Re: Strange problem: ssh

[Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@xxxxxxxx>]

* Thomas Glanzmann <sithglan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello Enrico,
> 
> * Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@xxxxxxxx> [040925 16:39]:
> > ssh <hostname> mutt
> 
> you're missing a parameter to the ssh command. Normally ssh doesn't
> allocate a pseudo terminal when you execute a command because this is
> uncessary and sometimes unwanted. However in this special case you want
> it. - use:
> 
> ssh -t hostname mutt

Ah, great :)


FYI: I've added some hack to my .profile which runs mutt on the right
host (on a shared-user/home environment)

    if [ `hostname` == `homer.borg.metux.de` ]; then
        alias mutt="ssh nibiru -t \"cd `pwd` ; mutt \$*\""
    fi


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