On Jan 29, 2016, at 12:43 AM, Marco Atzeri <marco.atz...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 29/01/2016 05:11, lloyd.w...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: >> >> Under 64-bit cygwin, this doesn't work; I never get a password prompt. > > try with > CVS_RSH="ssh"; export CVS_RSH
Good call. I set CVS_RSH in my .bash_profile so long ago I forgot about it. This probably explains why the OP sees the problem change when moving from Cygwin 32 to Cygwin 64: he probably doesn’t use the same shell startup scripts in both cases. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple