[Gllug] How do I do this?

Tethys tet at createservices.com
Wed Jan 12 22:32:14 UTC 2005


Adrian McMenamin writes:

>All is fine except the scp command does not echo the password request to
>to the screen/standard input so it all fails.

Password request? Don't use passwords in scripts. Generate
a passphraseless keypair instead (or for the paranoid, use
an agent to provide the passphrase automatically, but it's
hassle, and usually not worth the effort).

Tet
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