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On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 9:18 PM, Chris Stankevitz |
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<chrisstankevitz@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 5:45 PM, Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o> wrote: |
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>> GPG_AGENT_INFO tells ssh to use gpg-agent. |
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> Are you saying that the ssh software checks for the presence of the |
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> GPG_AGENT_INFO environment variable? |
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Actually, I'm probably wrong on that. In ssh agent mode I think that |
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gpg-agent also exports SSH_AUTH_SOCKET or something like that and |
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emulates ssh-agent, in addition to exporting GPG_AGENT_INFO. |
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If somebody knows the details feel free to post. For the most part |
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most desktop environments configure it to "just work." |
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Rich |