Re: asdbget and the -p parameter

["Dan Hrabarchuk" <dhrabarchuk@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Jason. Sorry about the bitchy email, I just got off the phone with my
wife who was in a pissy mood. :) Gotta read those docs.

ttyl

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason M. Felice" <jasonf@shell.nacs.net>
To: <LINUX5250@midrange.com>
Sent: Viernes, 18 de Febrero de 2000 13:11
Subject: Re: asdbget and the -p parameter


> On Fri, Feb 18, 2000 at 11:28:26AM -0600, Dan Hrabarchuk wrote:
> >
> > I got the cvs version a couple days ago. Compiled it and all the problem
I
> > had before are gone. But I have a new problem the -p parameter is gone.
I
> > realize that it was taken out for security reasons. Not having the
password
> > in your bash history. Well that blows the hell out of my plan to use
asdbget
> > in a cron job. Can you put it back in. When it's found on the command
line
> > use that password if not found ask for the password. Compromise.
>
> You can automate that by setting the ASDBGET_PASSWORD environment
variable,
> then it will no longer prompt. Speaking of which, the -p option should
> probably now force asdbget to prompt even if ASDBGET_PASSWORD is set..
>
> ... hack hack hack ... done in CVS.  Also, ASDBGET_PASSWORD is now
> documented in the usage message.
>
> >
> > ttyl
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>
> -Jay 'Eraserhead' Felice
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