Top ".netrc" questions

Specify password to sftp in a Bash script

I am trying to write a script to back up a file over SFTP. The problem is, it requires a …

bash sftp remote-backup .netrc

Git .netrc file authentication issue

I am using GitHub. I created a repository and cloned it on my Ubuntu machine. I have made an entry …

git github .netrc

File '_netrc' / '.netrc' is not accepted by Git

I have set the %HOME% environment variable on my Windows installation. In that folder I have put a file called _…

windows git msysgit .netrc

_netrc/.netrc alternative to cURL

I've been looking at Git and cURL and I found some references about .netrc, that may help on HTTP authentication. …

git http authentication curl .netrc