From the hdiutil man page:
> -stdinpass read a null-terminated passphrase from standard
> input. If
> the standard input is a tty, the passphrase
> will be read
> with readpassphrase(3). -stdinpass replaces -
> passphrase
> though the latter is still supported for
> compatibility.
> Beware that the password will contain any
> newlines before
> the NULL. See the EXAMPLES section.
So I assume you could do something like this:
do shell script "echo MyPassword | hdiutil -stdinpass -other -options"
Daniel
On Jan 19, 2006, at 12:17 PM, Chuck Pelto wrote:
> Is there anyway to pass an authentication password with HDIUTIL
> using the do shell script call?
>
> I'm running into a bit of an issue with automating this activity
> and not having to sit here and enter passwords.
>
> Regards,
>
> Chuck