From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: grossjoh@ls6.informatik.uni-dortmund.de (Kai =?iso-8859-15?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: tramp: password prompt Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 15:11:40 +0200 Organization: University of Dortmund, Germany Sender: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1032787655 16832 127.0.0.1 (23 Sep 2002 13:27:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 13:27:35 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17tTFN-0004NM-00 for ; Mon, 23 Sep 2002 15:27:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17tTFP-0007yl-00; Mon, 23 Sep 2002 09:27:35 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!nntp.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!eusc.inter.net!Informatik.Uni-Dortmund.DE!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 27 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Cancel-Lock: sha1:1T1eIFOqK2cVW4AcQyPNtScmCFE= Original-Xref: nntp.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:105180 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:1735 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:1735 "Michael P. Soulier" writes: > I'm having some problems with tramp. If I'm using ssh-agent to supply the > passcode on the key, I have no problems since there's no password prompt. > However, the way I'm using it, I typically get prompted for the passcode on > the key I've installed on the remote server: > > ie. > > [msoulier@tigger msoulier]$ ssh rabbit > Enter passphrase for RSA key '/home/msoulier/.ssh/identity': > > Tramp does not prompt me when this prompt comes up, it just times out. If you try to use Tramp, do you then see that prompt in the *tramp/foo* buffer after it times out? > Also, I often get prompted twice when I am at work, once for the passcode, > once for the remote user password. What's your local system? Some people, especially using plink on Windows, need to set the variable tramp-password-end-of-line to "\r\n". kai -- ~/.signature is: umop 3p!sdn (Frank Nobis)