win-ssh-askpass not working.

Alexander Gottwald alexander.gottwald@s1999.tu-chemnitz.de
Fri Jan 23 12:05:00 GMT 2004


On Thu, 22 Jan 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:

> On Thu, 22 Jan 2004, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
> 
> IIUC, that's exactly what the "setsid" command is intended to accomplish.
> You can also try using bash's "disown" builtin.

Great. This worked!

#!/bin/bash
export DISPLAY=localhost:0.0
export SSH_ASKPASS="/usr/bin/win-ssh-askpass.exe"
setsid ssh -f -X <host> -l <username> "/opt/SAS82/sas"

But You'll need the setsid package (install it with cygwin setup).

bye
	ago
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