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Re: ssh/sshd command line missing response


Hi All...

Can anyone else reproduce this problem on a Win2k box?

Thanks,

...Karl


>From: "Karl M" <karlm30@hotmail.com>
>To: cygwin@cygwin.com
>Subject: ssh/sshd command line missing response
>Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 06:24:23 -0800
>
>Hi All...
>
>Can someone please help me. I am having trouble with ssh command-line
>operation; interactive use is fine. This may be a newbie question, but I'm
>stuck.
>
>I am using the latest complete CygWin binaries on a Win2k box. I actually
>have the same issue on several Win2k boxes. I am running sshd as a service
>with SrvAny, running as LocalSystem. I have the 20010325 cygwin1.dll file 
>to
>prevent crashes when changing user-id in ssh/sshd.
>I have no explicit settings for CYGWIN or TERM or any other special
>environment variables, I just have the CygWin stuff on the front of my 
>PATH.
>
>My desire is to use Unison with this ssh/sshd combination. When I tried it,
>I got a "broken pipe" error message, so I started tracking it down. What I
>found is this.
>
>When I have a /bin/bash shell in my passwd file, if I type
>
>ssh localhost 'echo test'
>
>and answer the password question I get no response, the command just
>completes. If I do this same command in an interactive ssh session, it 
>works
>fine. If I change my passwd file to select /bin/sh shell and reboot (just 
>to
>make sure the server knows about the change) then
>
>ssh localhost 'echo test'
>
>works and I see test in my console (after I type the password). Do I have a
>setup problem here? How do I correct this with /bin/bash?
>
>Now even with the above command working with /bin/sh, the command
>
>ssh localhost '/cygdrive/progra~1/unison/unison -version'
>
>does not work. It should display the version number and exit. But again, it
>works if I use it interactively instead of in command line mode. It also
>works fine if I type
>
>ssh localhost -t '/cygdrive/progra~1/unison/unison -version'
>
>I've read the FAQ and User Guide and searched a lot of e'mail but I'm stuck
>at this point. Is this a setup problem on my part?
>
>Thanks,
>
>...Karl
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