I have also just tried down grading to 1.4.8 and got "Unable to write to
> Standard output" using TortoisePlink. Switching to standard plink I get
> the same error as using 1.5.x "Error: Connection closed Unexpectedly".
> Any help as to what could be causing this in 1.4.8 would be greatly
> appreciated. (This is all using pageant)
>
> Thanks
> Winston
>
>
Turns out I had a dodgy line in my bashrc script.
alias ping ping -S
should have been
alias ping='ping -s'