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Re: OpenSSH tty problem



I've had that problem on a number of machines.

cd /dev; ./MAKEDEV std ; ./MAKEDEV generic

fixed all of them without changing anything else.

cfm

On Sat, Jan 22, 2000 at 09:33:05PM -0500, Michael G Schwern wrote:
> The latest ssh package (1.2.1pre24-1) appears to have an odd problem:
> 
> schwern@blackrider:~$ ssh athens.arena.com
> You have no controlling tty.  Cannot read passphrase.
> 
> 
> This problem occurs both in X (under xterm and Eterm) and on console.
> I recompiled openssh 1.2.1pre24 from the Debian sources and got the
> same problem (I didn't try just the original sources, though).
> 
> I finally compiled the non-free ssh Debian source and it works okay
> which leads me to believe its not my tty but OpenSSH.
> 
> 
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