Re: [Savannah-hackers] project: psivision, password update has failed for months.

[Sylvain Beucler]

Hello,

The CVS authentication is based on SSH DSA keys.

You may want to check these documents:
https://savannah.nongnu.org/faq/?group_id=5802&question=How_do_I_configure_my_SSH_access.txt
https://savannah.nongnu.org/faq/?group_id=5802&question=How_do_I_start_using_the_CVS_repository.txt

Feel free to contact us again if you still cannot update your  
repository.

--
Sylvain


Tariq Rashid wrote:
> I'm the project owner of the psivision and pywavelets projects. I've
> had some time off to study a masters degree on artificial  
> intelligence and machine learning.
>
> I'm back now but can't get into CVS. I can log into the web pages  
> over https. I get the "forgot your password" emails sent to me  
> correctly, and i click to link to update the password (to the same  
> one again).
>
> However, i can't checkout (or even cvs status my existing local copy)
> using the password. Ive done all the export CVS_RSH=ssh and used:
>  cvs -z3 address@hidden:/cvsroot/psivision co psivision
> with the recommended protocol in the .ssh/config file
>
> but the passowrds are rejected.
>
> and this has happened everytime i have treid over the last 3-6  
> months!
>
> is there a separate CVS password resetter?