Re: 2004-Feb-17 snapshot change ssh option parsing behavior

[David Rothenberger <daveroth at acm dot org>]

Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Feb 17 16:46, David Rothenberger wrote:
>
> > Robert Collins wrote:
> >
> > > you may find that 
> > > ssh somehost -- bin/bash --login -c date
> > > also works.
> >
> > In fact, I did, and mentioned that in my first email.  Unfortunately, I 
> > use this with some old Solaris boxes, which require "-login" instead of 
> > "--login", and
> >
> >  ssh somehost -- /bin/bash -login -c date
> >
> > does not work, for some reason.
>
>
> Huh?  It does for me.

I just tried it again and it definitely does not work for me.  The key is 
to use "-login" and not "--login".  My cygcheck output is attached to the 
initial report if you're interested.  I'm now running the latest CVS, not 
the snapshot, though.

Dave


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