Re: terminal being set to "dumb" on login
Re: terminal being set to "dumb" on login
- Subject: Re: terminal being set to "dumb" on login
- From: "Mark J. Reed" <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 13:55:37 -0400
D'oh! I should have caught that. ssh with no command defaults to
interactive mode with a pseudo-tty, but when you specify a command you
have to add -t to get that behavior.
Good eye, M. Costabel.
On 10/24/06, Martin Costabel <email@hidden> wrote:
Rich Cook wrote:
> Lately, when I log into my Macs from abroad, they have their terminals
> set to "dumb." The command I was using was
> ssh machine bash -il
>
> After logging in, I get no control chars, etc., and "echo $TERM" prints
> "dumb".
Did you try if the -t flag works, i.e.
ssh -t machine bash -il
?
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