<2 informal tests on my home PC, /etc/ssh_config is "OTTB">
no problem, using PubkeyAuthentication: $ uname -a #login shell is bash, started by 'sshing in' CYGWIN_NT-5.0 argon 1.5.19s(0.149/4/2) 20051227 16:45:51 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin $ ssh localhost date Wed Dec 28 21:03:43 CST 2005 $ scp [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/passwd /tmp/toss passwd 100% 704 0.7KB/s 00:00 $ problems w/same tests using PasswordAuthentication: $ eval $(ssh-agent -k) #same bash session continuing Agent pid 304 killed $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.0 argon 1.5.19s(0.149/4/2) 20051227 16:45:51 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin $ ssh localhost date Enter passphrase for key '/home/adm_tsr/.ssh/id_rsa': [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: $ : skipped passphrase prompt, entered password; no date shows up $ scp [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/passwd /tmp/toss Enter passphrase for key '/home/adm_tsr/.ssh/id_rsa': [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: $ : skipped passphrase prompt, notice nothing echoed after password was entered comments? can anyone else duplicate this? -- thanks, Tom -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
