From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mout.kundenserver.de (mout.kundenserver.de [212.227.126.131]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EB6F0386F43C for ; Thu, 23 Apr 2020 14:11:13 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 sourceware.org EB6F0386F43C Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=towo.net Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=towo@towo.net Received: from [192.168.178.45] ([95.90.245.244]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (mreue011 [212.227.15.167]) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 1Mt7Ll-1jBtAf2Ykj-00tSm0 for ; Thu, 23 Apr 2020 16:11:12 +0200 Subject: Re: ssh-pageant To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <5f24168f-61d7-848b-677d-bf0d5aea303a@cam.ac.uk> From: Thomas Wolff X-Tagtoolbar-Keys: D20200423161109801 Message-ID: <3b37587e-aa60-6e6c-b356-ade03bff58ad@towo.net> Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 16:11:09 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <5f24168f-61d7-848b-677d-bf0d5aea303a@cam.ac.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:vjjKlCD1OLOCcjktOZHYK6VloLwmKWlat9Em38cCZwzADvoZr+P x2FkHiPVEaa7U6pho2CIiEWnf5752rd+//galrJK6RUwkAAHFdETbR9o67vdNNQu3pxkvMe OuUh/75LNxiRTfyFxVmybFqAO6/2eLzEdt7PvI9xshbJBrHJZyWcQoOIzhgqVlsWzvIbWk+ DirCYqdUI44RgLnhKigiQ== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V03:K0:tYnm9yLiG+c=:+yKTiMcakFB5PSHZ6fEsV7 igg8ez9dFTC0H985Snftsd50JgAtz/rbCrbP18cvKHMk35ASCCJdTm/EffddG2Ius52iu+F4I /yHvhg+3UEXWlfGjQko/dZp6kuwykMGeUKLcwFLCfLlGH+Rzsv7+i8MK/erhEI/P/8USHXMrP LZ4yL3m3xax2n9F9vFs77cn3Y9Edd89QOPLM4uFMzHc3v9N855tvN3F1QW2f8uKCksVcvYcjP 1RbRgE+1TAzVpwqaiiVYf6llX+FQyCUBv2Xj5VfRSACCY59GQwNRRpgf8mE3yqoKMP6eO23wf W7xWaqfAEhmo/z3INZu9OInHFBFblwaX/s9j4aEDCyCQuULm3jgG7z9cbXHikAYRLH8b0tr+5 zDV6nL7u0/7xTpnHxr1MgpPXBDkHexySs2vWGr4JqzaXezBp+WclyEgAxa0aqp6VV/5KUHXDi +cLRLDXGJtg2EFwdXMqt7B2UBOCLAzMRPZE30GKoe9xNGDdltTkcqyhMUdloOLClSyfOq5ive CQTp8XuPGN9BEBCsNtcH06KoKteJxZeNytBpRHOoiSTjdG0/84Up5XjYTbMNH4uMUVSCmDIb+ ePrufeRdrXqe3olasFh4aCkDOoRmz2gIdnBvgo60ZMRR99yeuaHwv5DIeaLysEfXGDYL9NIhq Oh+Te0fiFTT4jryMZNaJ9KnlriIsV3HAswDM7idohICEfEjdvwlxFWEqVMooiM57TOVyJxzeL cAHyLE5f4qZO1Q5DgXYTHinJBptyl9e1u7DQwsu0dgzPPbapa0a4yk+6AFMryZItcGNti8nnE rc8dwZZky80AFJKV+2DwG7ElTN57u72DcfUJRL60taAiM+xzsM= X-Spam-Status: No, score=-8.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, BODY_8BITS, KAM_DMARC_STATUS, KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_NONE, TXREP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: cygwin@cygwin.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: General Cygwin discussions and problem reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 14:11:21 -0000 Am 23.04.2020 um 15:50 schrieb Chris Rodgers: > Hi, > > I find the ssh-pageant package helpful to enable cygwin ssh to > interact seamlessly with PuTTY's Pageant SSH agent. One small issue is > that after installing, one has to add the lines: > >> |# ssh-pageant eval $(/usr/bin/ssh-pageant -r -a >> "/tmp/.ssh-pageant-$USERNAME")| > (see https://github.com/cuviper/ssh-pageant) > to .bashrc for each user. > > Would it be acceptable to update the ssh-pageant package to add a file > /etc/profile.d/ssh-pageant.sh that does this automatically? Does what? Add something to other users' profiles? Sounds like MS-style patronizing of user preferences. Certainly not appreciated by most people. Also, why should most cygwin users want to use ssh via putty? Mintty + ssh is a seamless modular solution. > > Or is there another preferred way to do this, e.g. a postinstall script? > > I'd be happy to draft a script file for review. > > Thanks, > > Chris. > > -- > Problem reports:      https://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ:                  https://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation:        https://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info:     https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple