remembering passwords on a non-GUI server

[Oliver Grawert]

hi,
Am Freitag, dem 03.02.2023 um 18:58 +1100 schrieb Karl Auer:
> On Mon, 2023-01-30 at 13:14 +0100, Oliver Grawert wrote:
> > yes, there are ... for ssh and gpg see:
> > 
> > $ ps ax|grep bin/[a-z]*-agent
> >   52085 ?        SLs    0:02 /usr/bin/gpg-agent --supervised
> >   75230 ?        S      0:00 /usr/bin/ssh-agent -D -a
> > /run/user/1000/keyring/.ssh
> > $
> 
> Thanks, Oliver.
> 
> Concentrating just on ssh: Simply running ssh-agent does not do the
> trick (and why have you got -D" in your command there, that says "run
> in foreground..."?).

well, the above is indeed fro a desktop system where ssh-agent gets
started by gnome-session or by something it depends on ... for non-GUI
systems there are howtos out there on the internet though...

i.e. adding the launch to ~/.bashrc:

https://serverfault.com/a/672386

ciao
	oli
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