Index: test/functionalities/tty/TestTerminal.py
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--- test/functionalities/tty/TestTerminal.py
+++ test/functionalities/tty/TestTerminal.py
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@
     # privilege so it can't open the socket to talk back to the test case
     @unittest2.skipUnless(os.geteuid() != 0, "test cannot be run as root")
 
-    # Do we need to disable this test if the testsuite is being run on a rmeote system?
+    # Do we need to disable this test if the testsuite is being run on a remote system?
     # This env var is only defined when the shell is running in a local mac terminal window
-    # @unittest2.skipUnless(os.environ.has_key('TERM_PROGRAM'), "test must be run on local system")
+    @unittest2.skipUnless(os.environ.has_key('TERM_PROGRAM'), "test must be run on local system")
 
     def test_launch_in_terminal (self):
         exe = "/bin/ls"