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Date:      Tue, 7 Mar 2000 12:09:20 -0600
From:      Oscar Bonilla <obonilla@fisicc-ufm.edu>
To:        Richard J Kuhns <rjk@grauel.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: YA ssh question (ssh-askpass?)
Message-ID:  <20000307120920.B53972@fisicc-ufm.edu>
In-Reply-To: <14533.13881.134031.173029@localhost.grauel.com>
References:  <14533.13881.134031.173029@localhost.grauel.com>

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On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 12:02:49PM -0500, Richard J Kuhns wrote:
> I just built- and installed- world about an hour ago, and removed the
> ssh-1.2.27 port.  The build and install went without a problem, but I've
> apparently lost some functionality.
> 
> I spend most of my time in xemacs, and I make heavy use of CVS to access a
> couple of remote repositories.  I've had CVS_RSH=ssh for quite some time,
> and use vc (the emacs/xemacs interface to CVS) to handle my sources.  Up
> until this morning, it worked fine.  Whenever I needed to access a remote
> repository, a window popped up to ask for my password.  Now, I just get an
> error message saying "You have no controlling tty.  Cannot read
> passphrase."
> 
> I've installed a Tcl/Tk version of ssh-askpass in /usr/local/bin (which
> works by itself; I've tried it). I've also set SSH_ASKPASS_ENV to
> /usr/local/bin/ssh-askpass, but it hasn't made any difference.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 

# cd /usr/ports/security/OpenSSH-askpass/
# make all install clean

regards,

-oscar

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