#!/bin/bash # Script: ssh-askpass # Author: Mark Carver # Created: 2011-09-14 # Licensed under GPL 3.0 # A ssh-askpass command for Mac OS X # Based from author: Joseph Mocker, Sun Microsystems # http://blogs.oracle.com/mock/entry/and_now_chicken_of_the # To use this script: # Install this script running INSTALL as root # # If you plan on manually installing this script, please note that you will have # to set the following variable for SSH to recognize where the script is located: # export SSH_ASKPASS="/path/to/ssh-askpass" TITLE="${SSH_ASKPASS_TITLE:-SSH}"; TEXT="$(whoami)'s password:"; IFS=$(printf "\n"); CODE=("on GetCurrentApp()"); CODE=(${CODE[*]} "tell application \"System Events\" to get short name of first process whose frontmost is true"); CODE=(${CODE[*]} "end GetCurrentApp"); CODE=(${CODE[*]} "tell application GetCurrentApp()"); CODE=(${CODE[*]} "activate"); CODE=(${CODE[*]} "display dialog \"${@:-$TEXT}\" default answer \"\" with title \"${TITLE}\" with icon caution with hidden answer"); CODE=(${CODE[*]} "text returned of result"); CODE=(${CODE[*]} "end tell"); SCRIPT="/usr/bin/osascript" for LINE in ${CODE[*]}; do SCRIPT="${SCRIPT} -e $(printf "%q" "${LINE}")"; done; eval "${SCRIPT}";