[CentOS] Remote Git vs. GNOME on CentOS 6.6: cannot open display
Niki Kovacs
info at microlinux.fr
Sat Dec 13 14:27:42 UTC 2014
Le 13/12/2014 15:22, Niki Kovacs a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> I just installed a fresh CentOS 6.6 desktop. It's a client's machine, it
> is physically installed on a testbench in my office. Usually, when I
> perform installations, I start with the base system on the testbench,
> and once networking is configured, I SSH into it and then do all the
> fine-tuning remotely.
>
> My configuration files, scripts and HOWTOs are all stored in a Github
> repository. The problem I have with the default configuration of Git
> under CentOS is that GNOME "hijacks" Git's authentication process.
> Meaning whenever Git asks for credentials, this happens in a very ugly
> authentication window. But the real problem is in a remote session,
> where I can't use Git anymore. Here's what I get:
>
> [root at optiplex-330 ~]# git clone
> https://kikinovak@github.com/kikinovak/centos
> Initialized empty Git repository in /root/centos/.git/
>
> (gnome-ssh-askpass:2440): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
>
> Anyone knows how to stop this annoying behavior?
I'll answer this myself, since I just found the solution:
# unset SSH_ASKPASS
... will do the trick.
Cheers,
Niki
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