From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B704D139083 for ; Tue, 5 Dec 2017 22:35:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2476DE10A9; Tue, 5 Dec 2017 22:35:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from very.loosely.org (very.loosely.org [173.255.215.69]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id ADDC3E10A3 for ; Tue, 5 Dec 2017 22:35:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.8.78.6] (port=59792 helo=matica.foolinux.mooo.com) by ahiker.mooo.com with esmtp (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1eMLoV-0000M8-E8 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 05 Dec 2017 14:35:43 -0800 Received: from itz by matica.foolinux.mooo.com with local (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1eMLoP-0007Gk-1Y for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 05 Dec 2017 14:35:37 -0800 Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2017 14:35:36 -0800 From: Ian Zimmerman To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: git wants a password to portage sync Message-ID: <20171205223536.zt2dcyywxagmriq6@matica.foolinux.mooo.com> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: <970cdea8-836b-02a8-0ab7-e578693cb1cf@iinet.net.au> <3f822d43-9804-38ba-a7f9-0cdfa760d61e@iinet.net.au> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3f822d43-9804-38ba-a7f9-0cdfa760d61e@iinet.net.au> X-Loosely-Listed: yes User-Agent: NeoMutt/20170707-dirty (1.8.3) X-Archives-Salt: 28104915-c653-4f24-abdc-21373adb4269 X-Archives-Hash: 5f08458286609953b149134373fd6409 On 2017-12-06 05:53, Bill Kenworthy wrote: > No, all machines are set up as keyless ssh - git has never needed it > there. In frustration I created keys and set portage up as a keyless > ssh account as well, no change. ssh messages are sometimes misleading. For instance, ssh would say something like "pubkey authentication failed" when in fact I prohibited root logins on the server. I'd try connecting with bare ssh as the user in question, with maximum verbosity turned on (-vvv). -- Please don't Cc: me privately on mailing lists and Usenet, if you also post the followup to the list or newsgroup. To reply privately _only_ on Usenet, fetch the TXT record for the domain.