Re: ssh-add could not open connection

Matt, Please read the original reply () *carefully*. Use copy/paste if necessary. It would probably also be useful for you to read "info bash", especially the section on "Command Substitution". And, as mentioned, this is not Cygwin-specific.

Re: ssh-add could not open connection

am i supposed to use: $ eval "ssh-agent" that doesn't work either. as for SSH_AGENT_PID, i don't know why it isnt there, thats the problem I'm trying to solve. --- David Starks-Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please keep this on the list. > > On Monday 24 Feb 03, Matt writes: > > nope, sor

Re: ssh-add could not open connection

Please keep this on the list. On Monday 24 Feb 03, Matt writes: > nope, sorry, i forgot to mention i tried that having > seen it in posts. i tried it again and here's what i > get > > $ eval 'ssh-agent' These are the wrong quotes. > SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/tmp/ssh-HKmR3576/agent.3576; export > SSH_AUTH

ssh-add could not open connection

On Sunday 23 Feb 03, Matt writes: > I am running cygwin on WinXP I am having trouble with > ssh-agent not being able to establish the > SSH_AUTH_SOCK and SSH_AGENT_PID environment variables. > then when i go to run ssh-add it can't find the > authentication agent. I know this is the problem > bec

ssh-add could not open connection

I am running cygwin on WinXP I am having trouble with ssh-agent not being able to establish the SSH_AUTH_SOCK and SSH_AGENT_PID environment variables. then when i go to run ssh-add it can't find the authentication agent. I know this is the problem becuase i manually executed the commands the ssh-