Kalle Olavi Niemitalo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frank Küster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> In pcvs.el, x11-ssh-askpass is used. > > Not in Emacs 21.4, nor in emacs--multi-tty--0--patch-426. > In pcvs-parse.el, cvs-parse-ignored-messages holds a regexp > with which pcvs skips messages where ssh reports it is starting > ssh-askpass. But pcvs itself never runs x11-ssh-askpass.
Frankly, I don't know and don't care how it's implemented. But I know that I had to install ssh-askpass to get authenticated access to Debian CVS working (unless I had used ssh-add before). Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer
