Add --user/-u flag to specify custom SSH username, with interactive prompt as fallback. #81
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…ith interactive prompt as fallback.
MightyMoud
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Dec 29, 2025
cmd/init.go
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This still has to try sidekick user when you run this command after the setup just in case. What do you think?
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Thanks @lafabo I think this is a good addition. Please have a look at my comment |
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Currently
sidekick initassumes the VPS usesrootas the default user. However, some cloud providers (like h3llo.cloud) use different default users (e.g.,user), which causes the init process to fail.Solution
Add a
--useror-uflag tosidekick initto specify the SSH username:with interactive prompt during the init flow.