...
client: Requesting service shell on channel 0.
client: channel 1: new [client-session]
client: Requesting channel_open for channel 1.
client: Entering interactive session.
client: Sending command: /usr/bin/date > ~/date
client: Requesting service exec on channel 1.
client: channel 1: send eof
client: channel 1: open confirm rwindow 262143 rmax 16384
(and here we hang indefinitely)