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Morche Matthias wrote:
> Simpler than using keychain and ssh-agent, Hmm... did You ever try to
> just generate your key by ssh-keygen and then copy the public key
> ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub eg to Your remote host into ~/.ssh/authorized_keys.
> Would You consider this to be simpler?
> 
>   matthias

(Yes, I have done this. This is necessary to make passwordless ssh 
login. And this is not what I was talking about anyway.)

Even if I assume for an instant I hadn't done this, how would this 
remove the need to run ssh-add on my local machine each time I reboot 
and login?



->HS



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