Re: How to extract crypted password from buffer ?

[J. Bakshi]

Hello,

Thanks for your response. I have tried it before but it then displayed

[ Paste from register: ]

and touching to any key simply shows

[ Empty register. ]

:-(


> Hi,
>
> I think what you're looking is (note the dot character):
> ctrl+a :paste .
>
> Or shorter:
> ctrl+a ]
> ctrl+a ^]
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Gerald Young
>
> On Wednesday 06 January 2010 11:52:57 pm J. Bakshi wrote:
>   
>> Hello,
>>
>> Here is a beginners issue which I can't resolve after reading the man
>> page and googling.  There are some sites and CLI tool (crypt) to
>> generate crypted password.  But screen has inbuilt power to generate
>> crypted password by
>>
>> ctrl+a :password  command
>>
>> I have also generated the password and it reports
>>
>> [ Password moved into copybuffer ]
>>
>> And here I am screwed-up.  How to extract the crypted password from the
>> buffer to use in .screenrc ?
>> Please suggest.
>> Thanks
>>     
>
>
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