scp host 2 host error

[Damien Miller]

On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, Ed Eden wrote:

 
> scp host1:z host2:z
> 
> after I enter password and press return, I get:
> 
> You have no controlling tty.  Cannot read passphrase.                
 
What are the permissions of /dev/tty? They should be 0666.

-d

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