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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: git wants a password to portage sync
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2017 15:15:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <p06654$iro$1@blaine.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <970cdea8-836b-02a8-0ab7-e578693cb1cf@iinet.net.au>

On 05/12/17 12:40, Bill Kenworthy wrote:
> I use a central machine that all other gentoo machines pull portage
> updates from using emerge set up for git.
> 
> Some 10+ physical and virtual machines work fine.
> 
> A newly installed machine wants a git password to do the git pull where
> as no other machine does.  Tried setting up keys for it on the remote
> machine (user portage which is who git pulls come from) and ssh login
> works fine, git demands a password.
> 
> Any hints because its got me beat!

I suspect the keys on the other machines are not password protected, but 
the key on that machine is and Git asks you for it.



  reply	other threads:[~2017-12-05 13:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-05 10:40 [gentoo-user] git wants a password to portage sync Bill Kenworthy
2017-12-05 13:15 ` Nikos Chantziaras [this message]
2017-12-05 21:53   ` [gentoo-user] " Bill Kenworthy
2017-12-05 22:35     ` Ian Zimmerman
2017-12-05 22:43       ` Alan McKinnon
2017-12-06 10:51         ` Bill Kenworthy

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