From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 15 15:39:21 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8732D16A4CE for ; Tue, 15 Feb 2005 15:39:21 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.adventuras.no (mail.adventuras.no [194.63.250.215]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A39F143D1D for ; Tue, 15 Feb 2005 15:39:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lars@adventuras.no) Received: from mail.adventuras.no (seven [127.0.0.1]) by mail.adventuras.no (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j1FFcpD6032608 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO) for ; Tue, 15 Feb 2005 16:38:51 +0100 Received: (from apache@localhost) by mail.adventuras.no (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id j1FFcp0w032606; Tue, 15 Feb 2005 16:38:51 +0100 Received: from 213.236.228.129 (SquirrelMail authenticated user lars) by mail.adventuras.no with HTTP; Tue, 15 Feb 2005 16:38:51 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <55651.213.236.228.129.1108481931.squirrel@mail.adventuras.no> In-Reply-To: <20050215142205.GA28272@phenix.rootshell.be> References: <20050215142205.GA28272@phenix.rootshell.be> Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 16:38:51 +0100 (CET) From: "Lars Kristiansen" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.4-1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal X-Adventuras: du kan filtrere etter AdvSpamScore over 5-10 X-Adventuras-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (score=-5.85, required 7, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -3.30, AWL 0.05, BAYES_00 -2.60) X-MailScanner-From: lars@adventuras.no Subject: Re: SSH-agent setting X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 15:39:21 -0000 > Hello, > > I set ssh-agent just fine for a session from a xterm under X. > > > But what I'd like to have is once I log in to have session start from > my .profile so that when I do "startx" every subsequent xterm > 'inherits' the ssh-agent so that I don't have to type in the password. > > Is such a thing do-able ? in ~/.xinit start your windowmanager with something like: "/usr/bin/ssh-agent ~/bin/startmywindowmanager" if you are using xdm, some applications in ports can help you with providing a password-dialog, among others "ssh_askpass_gtk2". -- Hilsen Lars > > Thank you > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >