Backup encryption key

Backup encryption key

Amos Shapira amos.shapira at gmail.com
Fri Apr 24 02:03:02 IDT 2009


2009/4/23 Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com>:
> Actually, I am aware of that problem. I had considered writing a shell
> script to automatically add the date and ask for the password, but
> decided that will be my opportunity to learn python instead. So until
> I have a spare day to get into Python I'm doing it this way. It is a
> single user system, which is not an excuse, but it mitigates risks.

Asking for password in one shell line:

read -r -s -p "SubVersion password for user \"$USERNAME\": " DEPLOY_PWD

No biggy :)

--Amos



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