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GitHub Auth Fail on private repo

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Using 0.5.3 I receive a GitHub auth fail. I already ran cs --auth user:pass and I see the app with private repo access in account settings in GitHub. It still fails with the error below.

taylor:tmp taylor$ g8 stackmob/service-template
org.eclipse.jgit.api.errors.JGitInternalException: Exception caught during execution of fetch command
    at org.eclipse.jgit.api.FetchCommand.call(FetchCommand.java:138)
    at org.eclipse.jgit.api.CloneCommand.fetch(CloneCommand.java:175)
    at org.eclipse.jgit.api.CloneCommand.call(CloneCommand.java:121)
    at giter8.Apply$class.clone(apply.scala:38)
    at giter8.Giter8.clone(giter8.scala:3)
    at giter8.Apply$class.inspect(apply.scala:21)
    at giter8.Giter8.inspect(giter8.scala:3)
    at giter8.Giter8.ghInspect(giter8.scala:56)
    at giter8.Giter8.run(giter8.scala:24)
    at giter8.Giter8.run(giter8.scala:12)
    at giter8.Giter8.run(giter8.scala:3)
    at xsbt.boot.Launch$.run(Launch.scala:54)
    at xsbt.boot.Launch$$anonfun$explicit$1.apply(Launch.scala:43)
    at xsbt.boot.Launch$.launch(Launch.scala:68)
    at xsbt.boot.Launch$.apply(Launch.scala:14)
    at xsbt.boot.Boot$.runImpl(Boot.scala:25)
    at xsbt.boot.Boot$.main(Boot.scala:15)
    at xsbt.boot.Boot.main(Boot.scala)
Caused by: org.eclipse.jgit.errors.TransportException: git@github.com:stackmob/service-template.g8.git: Auth fail
    at org.eclipse.jgit.transport.JschConfigSessionFactory.getSession(JschConfigSessionFactory.java:141)
    at org.eclipse.jgit.transport.SshTransport.getSession(SshTransport.java:121)
    at org.eclipse.jgit.transport.TransportGitSsh$SshFetchConnection.<init>(TransportGitSsh.java:248)
    at org.eclipse.jgit.transport.TransportGitSsh.openFetch(TransportGitSsh.java:147)
    at org.eclipse.jgit.transport.FetchProcess.executeImp(FetchProcess.java:127)
    at org.eclipse.jgit.transport.FetchProcess.execute(FetchProcess.java:113)
    at org.eclipse.jgit.transport.Transport.fetch(Transport.java:1062)
    at org.eclipse.jgit.api.FetchCommand.call(FetchCommand.java:129)
    ... 17 more
Caused by: com.jcraft.jsch.JSchException: Auth fail
    at com.jcraft.jsch.Session.connect(Session.java:461)
    at org.eclipse.jgit.transport.JschConfigSessionFactory.getSession(JschConfigSessionFactory.java:116)
    ... 24 more
Error during sbt execution: org.eclipse.jgit.api.errors.JGitInternalException: Exception caught during execution of fetch command

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  • State:closed
  • Created 11 years ago
  • Comments:20 (1 by maintainers)

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7reactions
devshortscommented, Nov 8, 2016

SSH access to a private repo still doesn’t work with g8 0.7.1, is this a known issue? I’m trying to access a g8 template in a github private repo and I get the same error as posted above

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flurdycommented, Jul 29, 2013

My workaround is to clone the repo locally and then use the file path with g8. E.g g8 file://pathtorepo

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