hang on exit bug under Linux

Jim Knoble jmknoble at pobox.com
Sat Jan 5 10:45:05 EST 2002


Circa 2002-Jan-04 09:32:29 -0500 dixit Nicolas Williams:

: On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 09:15:26AM +0100, Peter Stuge wrote:
: > On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 05:28:19PM +0100, Markus Friedl wrote:
: > > for rlogin-like behaviour (i.e. a pty is allocated) it might
: > > be an option to discard data, like telnetd/rlogind do.
: > 
: > I could fix up my patch to only apply when ssh is invoked as slogin and
: > change the configuration directive name to reflect this..
: > 
: > Should I bother?
: 
: Yes.

No.  If you want to do that, you shouldn't care what the invocation
name is, but rather whether ssh requests that a pty be allocated.  I
never use slogin, just 'ssh hostname'.  And there's a command-line
switch to explicitly request a pty as well.

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