On 13 Jul 2005 19:00:09 -0700, Ed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know this is an insecure method, but I'm going crazy typing in my > password every 2 seconds, and the pageant, puttygen, option keeps > referring to Sourceforge example. The other examples I found didn't > work for setting up public keys on the cvs server I'm using. but anyway > > So, it's bad when the 'lazy man's' alternative also craps out. > > My setup is: > > Tortoise 1.8.17 > Tools > ssh params > -l "%u" "%h" -pw mycvspassword Try removing the -l %u %h. In winCVS the username and host is handled by the CVSROOT thingie. (e.g. :ext:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/root). Mind you, I have not used Tortise so I don't know how it sets up the cvsroot. > > The reponse is an alert box: > > PuTTY Fatal Error > Unable to authenticate > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > > Ed > > "Too lazy to do all this? There is an alternative solution, which is > insecure as it keeps your password in plaintext on your machine. Go to > TortoiseCVS Preferences -> SSH -> SSH parameters and set the value to > -pw password." > > http://www.tortoisecvs.org/faq.shtml#sshkeys > > _______________________________________________ > Info-cvs mailing list > Info-cvs@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs > --Russ
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