Re: [VM] imap-ssh and passwords

[Matthew Vernon]

Tim Cross <address@hidden> writes:

> On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 1:15 AM, Matthew Vernon
>
> [snip]
>
>> I can work around this username problem by doing something like:
>> (setq vm-ssh-program-switches
>>      '("-l" "bob")
>> )
>>
>
> A way to work around this limitation would be to use the ~/.ssh/config
> file, which will allow you to set the login name on a per host basis.
> Remember that ssh is quite picky regarding the permissions of .ssh and
> the files it contains.

I know I could use .ssh/config (though in fact I regularly log in to the
target with two different usernames), but it still seems to me that this
is something VM should support?

Thanks,

Matthew

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