Why you don't setup a pair of keys, then you will not need to enter passwords? Yours Sincerely, Changsheng Jiang On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 18:55, Henk <henk_westhuis@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm trying to get "git push" to use git-gui--askpass to ask me for the > password instead of promting me on the command promt. I need this because I > start the "git push" command from code and there is no terminal where ssh > can ask the user for a password. I tried writing the following tcl script > that allmost is what I need: > > set env(SSH_ASKPASS) "C:/Program > Files/Git/libexec/git-core/git-gui--askpass" > exec ssh git@xxxxxxxxxx > > Ssh will now ask me for the password using git-gui--askpass. But now the > standardout is also shown in a dialog, and not on the standardout of the > process. Looking at the git-gui scripts didn't help me, because I have > absolutely zero experience in tcl. > > I also tried not using a tcl script, but setting SSH_ASKPASS as an > environment variable in windows. This doesn't seem to work, ssh will still > prompt me for a password. > > Anyone can help me write a script that asks for the password using > SSH_ASKPASS but still prints the output on standardout? > > I use Windows btw. > > Henk > -- > View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/SSH_ASKPASS-tp2137400p2137400.html > Sent from the git mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
