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Subject: Re: ssh ... PTY allocation request failed on channel 0
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On Mar  7 14:40, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Mar  7 08:18, Mirko Vukovic wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 4:34 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > > On Mar  2 15:06, Mirko Vukovic wrote:
> > >> So, to summarize,
> > >>
> > >> - from work, I can access github using ssh 4.3, but not ssh 5.8 (I get
> > >>  `connection reset by peer', or` remote end hang up unxepectedly'),
> > >> - from home, ssh 5.8 gives me the PTY error, but I can perform push
> > >>   to github.
> > >
> > > Did you try to revert to openssh 5.6p1-2?
> > 
> > Yes.  It behaves the same way (PTY error, but git push origin master works)
> > 
> > Where can I find 5.5 of openSSH?  I had that ssh working from October 2010.
> > 
> > Or do I have to get the sources and compile them?
> 
> Yes, but they build out of the box.
> 
> However, what Dave wrote still applies.  If you run an ssh client, it
> does not try to create a pty.  The pty creation occurs solely on the
> server side.
> 
> The difference may be that the client requests a pty, while the other
> client doesn't   This can be a result of different ssh config settings.
> Check you ~/.ssh/config file.

... and then there's also the -T option, see `man ssh'.


Corinna

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