Redirect stdout from SSH

[Larry Hall]

At 01:03 PM 8/3/2004, you wrote:
>Hello list,
>
>I am writing a program in C# that calls some cygwin programs and redirects
>the standard output and error to a textbox. This works excellent with
>calls like "ls -al" or rsync.
>
>However, I cannot read the output generated by SSH. When I issue a command
>like "ssh user@host ls -al" I can observe some network action but the
>application stalls, uses 100% CPU and never spits out something. The same
>command in the cygwin shell executes with the result expected. Since I use
>public key authentication SSH is not waiting for any login information.
>
>Is this a configuration issue of SSH? Thanks for any help. Dave.


Not AFAICS.  A small C program that invokes Cygwin's 'ssh' via 'system()'
with 'ls -al' works fine for me.  Does that work for you?


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