[kdewebdev-site] *happy* - lol

[Chris Martin]

Joff wrote:
> On Monday 28 February 2005 19:56, Chris Martin wrote:
> 
>>Joff wrote:
>>
>>>Sorry - this is a complete waste of everyone's time, but i've managed to
>>>download the site via CVS, and do the ssh-keygen thingy and it all works
>>>:D and i just /had/ to tell someone !!
>>
>>I'll share your joy. I'm still looking for what the "ssh-keygen thingy"
>>is. I've found a couple posts referencing it, but nothing solid.
> 
> 
> Righto, here's what i did....
> 
> ***Joff's Simple 22 Step Guide to "ssh-keygen thingy", CVS and the Known 
> Universe ***
> 
> 1:  Grab a beer
> 2:  Sit back in leather executive chair and chill for approx 5 - 7 minutes.
> 3:  If you smoke, spark up. (i dont, so skipped that bit, but i dont mind if 
> others do - i can tolerate the smoke on the list, it doesnt bother me. No 
> really, go ahead :)  )
> 4:  Open a konsole and type
> 
>     ssh-keygen -t dsa
> 
> 5:  Press return a few times. (randomly, i seem to remember)
> 6:  Open up konqueror and type the following in the address bar:
> 
>     fish://kdewebdev.org
> 
> 7:  When prompted, enter your username and password
> 8:  Go to fish://kdewebdev.org/home/<username>/ (if you're not already there)
> 9:  Make a folder called 
> 
>     .ssh
> 
> 10: copy the local file: ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub to the .ssh folder you made in the 
> fishy window.
> 11:  Rename that file to "authorized_keys"
> 12:  Put the empty bottle back on the table, and grab another.
> 13:  Find the peanuts you bought the other week.
> 14:  Open up cervisia.
> 15:  Click "Repository>Repositories>Add"
> 16: In the first box, type:
> 
>     :ext:typeyourusernamehere at kdewebdev.org:/var/lib/cvs
> 
> 17:  Click "ok" then "ok"
> 18:  Click "Repository>Checkout" and select your newly created repository from 
> the dd box
> 19:  In the module box type 
> 
>     kdewebdev
> 
> 20:  Type in a reasonably titled working folder (and dont, as I did, try to 
> put it along side the kde kdewebdev module, cos it wont work, as they're both 
> called the same thing and there's a distinct lack of error messages!)
> 21:  Hold breath and get ready to call Joff some not-so-nice names when it 
> doesn't work cos he forgot to put in an all-important step.
> 22: Click "ok"
> 
> And that pretty much worked for me, as far as I remember (which probably isn't 
> very far - distance is always a problem for me, in hind sight)
> 
> Not all of the steps are probably necessary, but  it worked for me :)
> 
> *thinks, hard*
> Yup - just looked through again, and I'm sure that was it......
> 
> Perhaps someone could clarify this and say Yay or Nay
> 
> hth
> 
> Joff
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> 
> 

Nice! I just grabbed a copy to see if it would work, and it did.
I finally remembered my password, which wasn't helping things the first 
tries.

Hopefully I'll have a chance to do something with it later.

-- 
Chris Martin
Web Developer
Open Source & Web Standards Advocate
http://www.chriscodes.com/