Re: automating CVS login

[Christopher Curtis <ccurtis ee fit edu>]

On Sun, 19 Jul 1998, Andrew Clausen wrote:

> Does anyone know how to login to the CVS automatically? (ie by cron, at
> 3:00am.  My ISP is a lot faster then...)   When "cvs login" is run, it
> prompts for the password.  I tried "echo | cvs login", but it seems to
> want the password entered from the console.

Hmm, if that doesn't work this probly won't either, but try:

cvs login << EOF
password
EOF

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