[Coco] Trying to find SuperDriver and HDB-DOS

Gene Heskett gheskett at wdtv.com
Sun Sep 15 16:09:04 EDT 2013


On Sunday 15 September 2013 16:07:22 David Ladd did opine:

> Gene,
> 
> There is also another option to get around requiring a password with
> sourceforge when downloading and pushing when using hg under linux.
> You can setup a ssh private and public key pair and register the public
> key on your sourceforge account.
> 
> This would bypass the need for your password every time you access
> sourceforge ssh hg resources. Well at least this has worked for me. :D

I was not aware of that, and it could be the perfect solution.  Whats the 
name of the key generator on linux?

> On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 12:37 PM, Gene Heskett <gheskett at wdtv.com> wrote:
> > On Sunday 15 September 2013 13:34:45 Tormod Volden did opine:
> > > On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 4:34 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > > Third, I got plumb tired of trying to do an hg pull, and having it
> > > > overwrite whatever I might have patched.  Something major, I try
> > > > to do a
> > > 
> > > For this, and also for your script, you can keep a clean hg
> > > repository where you only run "hg update", then make a working copy
> > > from this where you build and patch stuff. So in your script,
> > > instead of renaming the old dir and clone a new, you can keep doing
> > > "hg pull" in the original dir and copy (cp -a) to a new dir-$(date
> > > +%...) and build from there.
> > > 
> > > > push since I supposedly have rights, but sourceforge will take my
> > > > password once, then decide to bounce it for several months
> > > > running. Sourceforge's inability to mirror a projects password
> > > > list to every machine that can access the project is a legend,
> > > > one that I find a right PIMA.  And it sure doesn't encourage me
> > > > to push every time I cross a t.  Life, what little of it I have
> > > > left at my age, is too short to put up with a buggy hg
> > > > configuration at sourceforge.
> > > 
> > > I am not totally convinced the configuration problem is at the
> > > sourceforge side though :) There are no project password lists, only
> > > your single sourceforge user account password used everywhere.
> > 
> > You could be right, for a long time I thought each project had its own
> > username & pw, and I quite likely, from half a decade or more back,
> > could have several combinations setup.  And NDI how to go about
> > fixing up that CF.
> > 
> > > Regards,
> > > Tormod
> > > 
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> > Cheers, Gene
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Cheers, Gene
-- 
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
 soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
My web page: <http://gene.homelinux.net:6309/gene> should be up!

Oh, that sound of male ego.  You travel halfway across the galaxy and
it's still the same song.
		-- Eve McHuron, "Mudd's Women", stardate 1330.1
A pen in the hand of this president is far more
dangerous than 200 million guns in the hands of
         law-abiding citizens.



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