Mailing-List: contact cygwin-apps-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Sender: cygwin-apps-owner AT cygwin DOT com List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <3C6D03D6.EC63C93C@yahoo.com> Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2002 07:49:26 -0500 From: Earnie Boyd Reply-To: Earnie Boyd X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Hack =?iso-8859-1?Q?Kampbj=F8rn?= CC: cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Intent to package: keychain References: <3C6C5C3D DOT F42C08AA AT hack DOT kampbjorn DOT com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Where's the tarball? Sounds like it would get my vote but where's the tarball? You've got to put up a local copy of the tarball for us to eyeball. Earnie. Hack Kampbjørn wrote: > > I intend to make a new package for the keychain script from: > http://www.gentoo.org/projects/keychain/ > > Proposed setup.hint (mostly taken from debian: > http://packages.debian.org/testing/non-us/keychain.html): > sdesc: "An OpenSSH key manager" > ldesc: "Keychain is an OpenSSH key manager, typically run from > ~/.bash_profile. When run, it will make sure ssh-agent is running; if > not, it will start ssh-agent. It will redirect ssh-agent's output to > ~/.ssh-agent, so that cron jobs that need to use ssh-agent keys can > simply source this file and make the necessary passwordless ssh > connections. In addition, when keychain runs, it will check with > ssh-agent and make sure that the ssh RSA/DSA keys that you specified on > the keychain command line have actually been added to ssh-agent. If not, > you are prompted for the appropriate passphrases so that they can be > added by keychain." > category: Utils > # cygwin contains kill and ps > # sh-utils contains uname and whoami > requires: ssh, bash, grep, gawk, sh-utils, cygwin > > Debian also has made a man page from the --help output, should I 'steal' > it. Or is the README and `keychain --help` documentation enough? > > -- > Med venlig hilsen / Kind regards > > Hack Kampbjørn _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com