Re: SSH key does not not work for CVS checkout

On 30.08.2010 19:02, Michael j. Hudgins wrote:
> One of my users is having a problem with SSH keys on the
>
> On machine Arnold:
>
> export CVSROOT=:ext:ibmkanrsa_at_cvs.cs.xxxsource.xxx.com:/cvsroot/cdi
>
> export CVS_RSH=ssh
>
> cvs co buildtools/cdi-buildtools/Configuration
>
> It asks for the password. It shouldn't as we have the SSH key setup. If we enter the password, the content checked out fine.
>
> I have checked the other user ID, and the same problem.
> It blocks our build automation. Our test automation server has stopped working.
>
> I did some research and sent this to them to try:
>
> 1. Make CVS use SSH: Add the following to your ~/.bashrc shell configuration script.
>
> export CVS_RSH=ssh
>
> 2. Tell CVS where your repository is: type this in
>
> export CVSROOT=user_at_cvs.server:/path/to/repository in your case:
> export CVSROOT=bmkanrsa_at_cvs.cs.xxxxource.xxx.com:/cvsroot/cdi
>
> 3. cvs co buildtools/cdi-buildtools/Configuration
>
> They stated that they made the change as I suggested and are still have the same problem. of course I am combing through archives, etc looking for a possible solution to this problem.
>
> Has anyone ever seen this before? Thank you

Wrong mailing list. This is for Tortoise*SVN*, meaning a Subversion
(SVN) client. Nothing to do with CVS.

Stefan

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