Try hitting tilde followed by period and see what happens within an ssh login shell. The tilde is the key to the left of the 1 key just shifted.
On Thu, 19 Apr 2012, Regid Ichira wrote: > I had difficulties getting ssh(1)'s ESCAPE CHARACTERS to be recognized > from within a login shell over ssh. In particular, sometimes the escape > character was not recognized as such. I was able to find in gmane a > similar issue for a Gentoo user from a few years ago. I don't have > that gmane URL handy. > Do you find the below patch acceptable? > > --- a/usr/share/man/man1/ssh.1.gz 2012-04-19 21:47:00.933890166 +0300 > +++ b/usr/share/man/man1/ssh.1 2012-04-19 17:20:24.000000000 +0300 > @@ -866,6 +866,11 @@ A single tilde character can be sent as > or by following the tilde by a character other than those described below. > The escape character must always follow a newline to be interpreted as > special. > +With a login shell, one might issue a single new line character to prepare > +the correct conditions for ssh to catch the escape character. > +If the escape character is cought by the remote application, perhaps > +it is echoed back by a login shell, then it will not affect the > +underline ssh channel. > The escape character can be changed in configuration files using the > .Cm EscapeChar > configuration directive or on the command line by the > @@ -913,6 +918,8 @@ option is enabled in > Basic help is available, using the > .Fl h > option. > +Pressing the return key twice will close the command line after it > +was started from a login shell. > .It Cm ~R > Request rekeying of the connection > (only useful for SSH protocol version 2 and if the peer supports it). > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- Jude <jdashiel-at-shellworld-dot-net> <http://www.shellworld.net/~jdashiel/nj.html> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/alpine.bsf.2.01.1204191921100.48...@freire1.furyyjbeyq.arg
