ssh ... PTY allocation request failed on channel 0

[Rafael Kitover]

On 2/28/2011 8:51 PM, Mirko Vukovic wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 8:45 PM, Mirko Vukovic wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am trying to ssh to git@github.com, and I get the error
>> "PTY allocation request failed on channel 0"
...

That message is coming from github.com, it does not allow opening
interactive sessions. You can only use it for git.

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