Re: sshing and automatically calling command problem

From: hilbert (coridan.1_at_osu.edu)
Date: 09/29/03 

Date: 29 Sep 2003 11:04:52 -0700

Richard E. Silverman <res@qoxp.net> wrote in message news:<m2u170tivp.fsf@darwin.oankali.net>...
> % man ssh
> ...
> -t Force pseudo-tty allocation. This can be used to execute arbi-
> trary screen-based programs on a remote machine, which can be
> very useful, e.g., when implementing menu services. Multiple -t
> options force tty allocation, even if ssh has no local tty.
> ...

I saw this in the man page, but I didn't understand what tty
allocation was. It worked. Thank you very much.

-R