[python-committers] SSH keys and Keychain

Jesus Cea jcea at jcea.es
Thu Mar 4 05:11:01 CET 2010


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On 03/04/2010 03:28 AM, Alexandre Vassalotti wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 5:32 PM, Vinay Sajip <vinay_sajip at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>> I've installed Keychain and invoked it in my .bashrc, and whenever I open a
>> terminal session, it tells me that it found an existing ssh-agent and the
>> SSH_AUTH_SOCK and SSH_AGENT_PID seem to be correct.
> 
> Are you using Ubuntu? If so, Seahorse (the default key manager in
> Ubuntu) should prompt you automatically for your passphrase and cache
> it.  Keychain might be interfering with it, so try to uninstall it
> first. Then verify in Applications ? Accessories ? Passwords and
> Encryption Keys that Seahorse sees your SSH key.

I would use "ssh-agent" directly, via "ssh-add". It is what I do.

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