git passwd

[David Mohr]

On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 2:26 PM, Kees Scherpenhuijzen <noik00 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/10/27 Brian J. Tarricone <brian at tarricone.org>:
>> On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 11:37, Kees Scherpenhuijzen <noik00 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> It also said my password isn't set yet, my acount didn't had a pass.
>>> And i could set it with the command: ssh USERNAME at git.xfce.org passwd.
>>>
>>> Doing that results in a permission denied. It looks just like he is
>>> asking for a password. And not to enter a new password.
>>>
>>> Here's a example from console:
>>> [noik at localhost ~]$ ssh noik at git.xfce.org passwd
>>> noik at git.xfce.org's password:
>>> Permission denied, please try again.
>>> noik at git.xfce.org's password:
>>
>> You need to use ssh pubkey to log in for the first time.  Something's
>> not set up right, otherwise you should be prompted for your key
>> passphrase, not your password.
>>
>>     -brian
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>
> Well at first i had ~/.ssh/ad_dsa.pub i renamed it to id_dsa.pub since
> i thought git will automatically provided the key  inside a file
> named: id_dsa.*
>
> since then i only get the question about a password.
>
> before renaming the file i got first the passphrase, which i entered
> then(correctly), and then it also asked for my password, and
> eventually will give a permission denied.

ssh -v will tell you what files it is trying etc.

~David