Subject: ssh session inherits only some of the parameters in the CYGWIN variable ?!
From: Pavel Tsekov <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2002 11:32:45 +0200

paveltz@MORDOR ~
$ echo $CYGWIN
binmode tty ntsec codepage:oem nowinsymlinks

paveltz@MORDOR ~
$ ssh paveltz@localhost
Enter passphrase for key '/home/paveltz/.ssh/id_rsa':
Enter passphrase for key '/home/paveltz/.ssh/id_dsa':
paveltz@localhost's password:
Last login: Mon Jul  1 11:26:23 2002 from mordor

paveltz@MORDOR ~
$ echo $CYGWIN
binmode ntsec tty

paveltz@MORDOR ~
$

I tried with several different cygwin snapshots, 1.3.11 release and
with 1.3.9 release, but its all the same - so this seem to be the
expected behaviour. Is there an explanation why ? :)

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