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authorisaacs <i@izs.me>2010-05-27 21:40:59 +0400
committerisaacs <i@izs.me>2010-05-27 21:40:59 +0400
commit7b57d1b987739ab3cd6e9da0a53c642c6184806f (patch)
treebfa7908cb7b9e9c26bbee6dcc0a36adb67a8772a /doc/config.md
parent482264b8a1e2ee532a81f918b23c5db597509984 (diff)
Fix the docs about setting the auth manually.
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diff --git a/doc/config.md b/doc/config.md
index 78921069c..1b4a8df7b 100644
--- a/doc/config.md
+++ b/doc/config.md
@@ -93,7 +93,9 @@ A base-64 encoded "user:pass" pair. This is created by npm-adduser(1).
If your config file is ever corrupted, you can set this manually by doing:
- npm config set auth $(echo "username:password" | base64 -d)
+ npm config set auth $(echo -n "my-user-name:my-password" | base64)
+ npm config set username my-user-name
+ npm config set email me@email.com
**NOTE**: This is not encoded in any kind of security sense. It's just base-64
encoded strictly so that it can be sent along the wire with HTTP Basic