ssh-agent in f9 how?

Gordon Messmer yinyang at eburg.com
Fri May 16 16:37:11 UTC 2008


Mike C wrote:
> Mike C <mike.cloaked <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>   
>> Does anyone have a recipe for getting the ssh-agent running automatically on
>> login to both kde and gnome in f9?
>>     
>
> I have answered this for myself for KDE - it is analogous to kde3.5 - 
> use dolphin to navigate to .kde/Autostart and then create a link to application
> in that directory pointing at /usr/bin/ssh-add  .... now to find the 
> equivalent for gnome!
>   

Gnome has its own answer for this: it'll ask you for a passphrase the 
first time that you need a key, and keep the key in the agent 
thereafter.  You don't need to do any configuration for this.  It just 
works.




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