[cs615asa] Expanding ~

[Jin Sun]

Sorry can't
On Mar 31, 2014 11:52 AM, "Jin Sun" <jsun6 at stevens.edu> wrote:

> i get the same result, I think is because you can use ~ in shell script.
> This will not be explained.
> On Mar 31, 2014 11:41 AM, "Jin Sun" <jsun6 at stevens.edu> wrote:
>
>> dont use ~
>> On Mar 31, 2014 11:40 AM, "Paul-Anthony Dudzinski" <pdudzins at stevens.edu>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>> I am running into a bit of trouble when I try to override the ssh flags
>>> in my program when I pass ~ for the home directory:
>>>
>>> So if I do
>>>
>>> export EC2_BACKUP_FLAGS_SSH="-i ~/.aws/lnxLab.pem"
>>>
>>> and then run the program I get:
>>>
>>> Warning: Identity file ~/.aws/lnxLab.pem not accessible: No such file or
>>> directory. Warning:  Permanently added '
>>> ec2-54-85-193-109.compute-1.amazonaws.com,54.85.193.109' (ECDSA) to the
>>>   Permission denied (publickey).
>>>
>>>
>>> However when I pass the absolute path it works just fine. My intuition
>>> is that ssh might be looking in /etc/passwd for my home directory (where I
>>> have no entry on lnxlab) and then looking for the literal file :
>>> ~/.aws/lnxLab.pem when it doesnt find a home directory for my user id.
>>>
>>> Is anyone else having this problem?
>>>
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