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Re: PCL-CVS and SSH


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: PCL-CVS and SSH
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 21:42:20 GMT
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux)

> >> You have to arrange things such that running cvs happens without asking you
> >> for a password.  Typically this involves setting up an ssh-agent.
> >   There is no way to make PCL-CVS asks me for a password, or tell it
> > this via some variable ?
> Not in a terminal, I guess. Running under X it pops up an x11 dialog
> asking for the password here.

Indeed, the only way is to get SSH to pop a dialog box.
But using an ssh-agent is a lot more convenient.


        Stefan


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