How to provide password in hg pull command without prompt

Isaac Jurado diptongo at gmail.com
Tue Feb 7 17:57:21 UTC 2012


On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 1:17 PM, HardikShahatOpsHub
<hardik.shah at opshub.com> wrote:
> If the repository is hosted on SSH and if I run hg pull command,then
> it will prompt me for password of the SSH user.
>
> So is there a way to provide password as an argument in hg pull
> command, so that it will not prompt for the password.

You could use key based SSH authentication:

    http://unixwiz.net/techtips/ssh-agent-forwarding.html

Cheers.

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Isaac Jurado

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