Torsten Landschoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[Using an empty passphrase]
> *ARG* You should not do this and you don't need to. You can use
> ssh-agent in your .xsession-Script to get your passphrase and
> authenticate yourself for this session. Just do
>
> eval `ssh-agent`
> ssh-add # this will open a window to ask you for your passphrase
> /usr/bin/wmaker # for example
> eval `ssh-agent -k` # kill the ssh-agent
>
> > Footnotes:
> > [1] The use of empty passphrases is strongly discouraged in
> > ssh-agent(1).
>
> Exactly :)
Thanks for making this clear, I will give it a try.
Torsten
BTW: I would like the above example to be in the ssh-agent manual page
or at least as an example .xinitrc or .xsession file in /usr/doc/ssh.
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