> 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 > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"