X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:58:08 -0700 From: David Rothenberger Subject: Re: Vista + cygwin basics In-reply-to: <019801c8a4d0$37d66750$3202a8c0@Mark> To: cygwin Message-id: <480E7B90.9050300@acm.org> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit References: <4802CD4D.2030805@cwilson.fastmail.fm> <480A3B4C.2040205@cwilson.fastmail.fm> <019801c8a4d0$37d66750$3202a8c0@Mark> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.12) Gecko/20080213 Thunderbird/2.0.0.12 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 X-IsSubscribed: yes Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On 4/22/2008 4:25 PM, Mark Moriarty wrote: > On 4/22/2008 2:09 PM, Karl M wrote: >> My solution was to launch ssh-agent as a service (one for each user that >> wants it). That service spawns the agent and updates the user environment in >> the registry so that other processes can find the ssh-agent process/socket. >> The advantages are that it is fast and the agent survives a logout (only >> rekey for a reboot is desired). >> >> I had thought about offering it as a package, but there was insufficient >> interest. Your are welcome to it if you are interested. It has been rock >> solid for years. > > I'd be interested in it :) Me, too. -- David Rothenberger ---- daveroth@acm.org And that's the way it is... -- Walter Cronkite -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/