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a simple script to install "sshpass" on macOS
# Install "sshpass" on macOS.
#
# - sshpass allows you to easily automate password entry
# prompts for ssh sessions.
#
# Don't mess around with terminal if you
# don't know what any of this means, please.
# Evaluate for learning purposes at your own risk.
#
# Licensed under MIT. See below.
#!/bin/sh
if [ "$(which sshpass)" != '' ]
then
echo "sshpass already installed."
exit 0
fi
if [ "$(which brew)" = '' ]; then
echo "homebrew installation not detected, first install homebrew"
exit 1
else
echo "tapping alternative source for sshpass"
brew tap esolitos/ipa
brew install sshpass
fi
# see manpage for usage: https://linux.die.net/man/1/sshpass
# License: MIT
# Copyright 2020, Gigabitelabs
#
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# in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies
# of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
#
# The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
#
# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,
# WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
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worked a treat for me, thanks a lot :)

DanBurkhardt, you sir, are awesome! Thank YOU

sorry, I am just seeing this now, anytime, no problem 😎

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