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bug#55555: 28.1; Tramp prompting for password even with an existing .aut
From: |
Michael Albinus |
Subject: |
bug#55555: 28.1; Tramp prompting for password even with an existing .authinfo.gpg file |
Date: |
Sun, 22 May 2022 10:05:41 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Thierry Volpiatto <thievol@posteo.net> writes:
> Hi Michael,
Hi Thierry,
>> And the Tramp manual says
>>
>> For the methods ‘doas’, ‘sudo’ and ‘sudoedit’ the password of the
>> user requesting the connection is needed, and not the password of the
>> target user. If these connections happen on the local host, an entry
>> with the local user and local host is used:
>>
>> machine HOST port sudo login USER password secret
>
> Is this compatible with previous emacs versions (at least 28)?
>
> I use
>
> default port sudo login root password xxxxx
>
> since years now so I was surprized this stopped working suddently.
It isn't compatible. But for a while, using both Rmacs 29 and Emacs <29,
you could keep both entries in .authinfo.gpg.
> Thanks.
Best regards, Michael.