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> > local# ssh remote
> > remote# programd &
> > remote# exit
> >
> > This is where it hangs.
> > To break this sometimes I can do '~.' and sometimes that fails.  I'm not
> > sure why ssh would refuse my command to disconnect via that command.
> > When this happens my last resort is to simply use the kill command to
> > kill my ssh client on the local box.
>
> I wasn't paying much attention to this thread, but if you simply want to
> run a process on another box via ssh you should use:
>
> ssh -f remote command
>
> ssh will return and not wait for the command to complete.

But we do want to wait for it to complete.

In fact, we've actually boiled the problem down to this:

"ssh user at host ls c:/" succeeds, but "ssh user at host ls c:/ | wc -l" hangs.  
This definately varies for different machines, but we've not been able to 
figure out what is different between the machines


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