[xmonad] darcs patch: add SshAgent module, to start ssh-agent when needed.

Joachim Breitner mail at joachim-breitner.de
Sun Mar 30 15:48:47 EDT 2008


Hi,

Am Samstag, den 29.03.2008, 12:55 -0400 schrieb David Roundy:
> I'm sending this rather than pushing, since we're close to a release.  It's
> a new module to automatically start an ssh-agent, if one isn't running.  I
> expect to find it useful.  The reason for this is that the ordinary
> mechanism for starting a single ssh-agent for an X session doesn't seem to
> be working for me.  And starting xmonad with `ssh-agent xmonad` does no
> good, because the ssh-agent exits as soon as I restart xmonad.
> 
> David
> 
> Sat Mar 29 11:49:11 CDT 2008  David Roundy <droundy at darcs.net>
>   * add SshAgent module, to start ssh-agent when needed.

I wonder if this can not be solved outside xmonad – just seems to be out
of scope for a window manager. If Jamie’s tipp works out for you, I
think that should not be part of xmonad. (But then, if you think it’d be
really useful, go ahead.)

Greetings,
Joachim

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