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Re: Request for package "sshpass"
- From: Michael Wild <themiwi at gmail dot com>
- To: The Cygwin Mailing List <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2015 11:12:39 +0100
- Subject: Re: Request for package "sshpass"
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On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 2:40 AM, Rob McDonald <r@l2.co.nz> wrote:
[...]
>
> Is there anyone out there who feels like sshpass
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/sshpass/ would be a very useful thing
> to include? I have built it under 1.7.33 and it builds just fine. And
> works properly under mintty.
Alternatively, you might want to give ssh-pageant a try. I just
uploaded it a few days ago, and as far as i understand it, is a more
secure alternative. So would be using the regular ssh-agent.
Michael
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