Re: [gentoo-user] can't paste password from clipboard into ssh login in urxvt

On 04/16 03:58, Caveman Al Toraboran wrote:
> so i get my password loaded into the clipboard by
> keepassxc.  then i can paste it into various
> terminals, like urxvt.
>
> but, the strange thing is that, i cannot paste it
> into urxvt when it shows ssh's login prompt.
>
> i can paste the password loaded into the clipboard
> from keepassxc if there is no ssh login.  but just
> can't when there is an ssh login prompt.
>
> any idea what's going on?
>
> rgrds,
> cm.
>
>

Hi,

I didn't tru that muself, but as far as I could remember,
ssh catches the tty so no password will be shown (but processed).

What happens if you paste the password, ignore, that "nothing" happens
and then press <return> ?

Cheers!
Meino