From ba59811251503374fa93a4b2cb85d7aa489d70b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmYiJgOvC4IDYkr2KIjMlfVD9r_1Sij_jY" Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 02:31:26 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] --- ...ng_remote_repository_using_ssh_on_OSX.mdwn | 35 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/bugs/Error_creating_remote_repository_using_ssh_on_OSX.mdwn diff --git a/doc/bugs/Error_creating_remote_repository_using_ssh_on_OSX.mdwn b/doc/bugs/Error_creating_remote_repository_using_ssh_on_OSX.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..444c17e973 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/Error_creating_remote_repository_using_ssh_on_OSX.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +What steps will reproduce the problem? + +1. Click "Remote server: Set up a repository on a remote server using ssh." +2. Enter hostname and different username than currently logged in user +3. Click check this server + + +What is the expected output? + +> I expected to see the next step in the remote repo creration process. + +What do you see instead? + + +> Failed to ssh to the server. Transcript: ssh_askpass: exec(/usr/libexec/ssh-askpass): No such file or directory Permission denied, please try again. ssh_askpass: exec(/usr/libexec/ssh-askpass): No such file or directory Permission denied, please try again. ssh_askpass: exec(/usr/libexec/ssh-askpass): No such file or directory Permission denied (publickey,password). + + +What version of git-annex are you using? + +> git-annex: Version: 3.20130114 + + +On what operating system? + +> OSX: 10.8.2 + + + +Please provide any additional information below. + +> I mentioned "with a different username" because the assistant will allow me to create a remote repository on the same target machine when I use my normal username. I think this is most likely because I have a ssh-key setup for the account on the remote machine. However I do not want to assume anything and send you down the wrong OSX rabbit hole. + +> After a little research it seems that OSX does not have a ssh-askpass + +