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From: Warren Young <wyml@etr-usa.com>
To: The Cygwin Mailing List <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: CVS problems on 64-bit cygwin
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 14:16:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1E11BE1E-5603-453D-9C7F-6F9AEF05F5D1@etr-usa.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56AB180B.9000107@gmail.com>

On Jan 29, 2016, at 12:43 AM, Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On 29/01/2016 05:11, lloyd.wood@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.
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  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-29 12:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1484485633.2967908.1454040691361.JavaMail.yahoo.ref@mail.yahoo.com>
2016-01-29  7:48 ` lloyd.wood
2016-01-29  7:51   ` Warren Young
2016-01-29  8:04   ` Marco Atzeri
2016-01-29 14:16     ` Warren Young [this message]
     [not found] <1407896650.4839290.1454305004793.JavaMail.yahoo.ref@mail.yahoo.com>
2016-02-01  5:39 ` lloyd.wood

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