Re: Newbie question re: ssh

[Jenn Vesperman]

On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 00:25, Robert Koster wrote:

> > > I have set up a repository, and want to use :ext w/ SSH (without
> >  > keys).  Pros/cons?
> > 
> >     Con:  this isn't possible.  ssh operating without keys will forcibly 
> > invoke username/password login, which will gag the CVS client.
> 
> Huh?  I haven't tried without keys in a while but I'm pretty sure my
> client still just asks me for the password and lets me type it....

Apparently some of the graphic clients don't understand the password
prompt. The command line client is fine, though.



Jenn V.
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