works like a champ.. thanks for the pointer. you've never tried to get cygwin to use pageant have you (or anybody)?? pageant = putty's ssh agent --- Max Bowsher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Some time ago I (Max Bowsher) wrote: > > I can now successfully share an ssh-agent between > all > > my shells, with it > > starting with the first one, and ending with the > last, > > and no zombie windows > > if I end shells in the wrong order. > > Matt wrote: > > I would like ssh-agent to function like you say it > is > > for you... but i can't understand what you did > besides > > obtain the latest versions which i should have.. > what > > else do i need to do? > > Some shell scripting. > > Attached are the shell scripts I *source* from my > .bash_profile and > .bash_logout. > > It's not a perfect system (if a shell is killed in > such a way that > .bash_logout doesn't execute, an agent process can > remain), but it seems to > work well for the most part. > > > > Max. >
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