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clue that you have left out a dash:

October 3, 2012, 1:46 pm

Enter host password for user 'ser':

result of ‐user someuser:somepass where it should have been ‐‐user someuser:somepass

Note to self: must name a user ’ser’ with password ‘ass’ so I can write

curl -user -pass [url]

or

mysql -user -pass [db]

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