Re: Propagating environment variables ($STY and $WINDOW)

[Ethan Mallove]

On Sun, May/25/2008 10:41:42AM, Trent W. Buck wrote:
> On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 05:23:25PM -0400, Ethan Mallove wrote:
> > Is there a way to get the $STY and $WINDOW environment variables to
> > propagate in an RSH/SSH session? E.g., if I start a Screen session,
> > $STY and $WINDOW go away once I have RSH/SSH'd to another machine.
> 
> The SendEnv directive in .ssh/ssh_config.  See the ssh_config(5)
> manual for details.

Thanks, but unfortunately it seems I need OpenSSH 3.9 or
higher to use SendEnv.

 $ ssh -v -o 'SendEnv FOO' host
 Sun_SSH_1.1, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090704f
 command-line: line 0: Bad configuration option: SendEnv

-Ethan

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