[Savannah-hackers] Re: savannah shell access required -- or at least ssh-rsync-upload

[Mathieu Roy]

Jim Meyering <address@hidden> said:

> You wrote:
> > For security reasons, shell accounts are now stricly
> > restricted to system administrators at savannah.gnu.org. However, if
> > you do really require shell access for a particular reason write to
> > address@hidden to restablish your access - or if you still
> > administrate the server and receive this message by error, tell me.
> 
> I require access in order to rsync to the savannah coreutils CVS
> repository from the master repository on my desktop.
> 
> I am pretty paranoid about security, so IMHO you have very
> little to fear in the way of compromise via my account.

Normally you should be able to do rsync with the restricted shell.

Would you like to try?

If it does not work, I'll get your full access back.

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