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From: Gary Johnson <garyjohn AT spocom DOT com>
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Subject: Re: can not enter password for SSH when running in another terminal (RXVT)
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On 2009-12-15, Leo Lagos wrote:
> Hi... I've got the following problem, that I'll describe with the
> steps, so You can reproduce it...
> 
> 1. open cygwin (normal black command prompt window)
> 2. run "rxvt -e bash &" from there
> 3. on the rxvt terminal, execute an ssh to any host
> 
> Now, what happens is that the "password" prompt from the SSH will
> appear on the black command prompt window, NOT in the rxvt terminal.
> Even worst, the password can NOT be enter in any of them...
> 
> only option is to run SSH on the main black command prompt...
> 
> Please, anybody knows how to make SSH work in any other terminal, like
> RXVT on this case?

WJFFM, too, using Cygwin 1.5 and everything up to date (for 1.5).

Regards,
Gary



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