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Created August 3, 2017 22:37
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Start SSH-agent (for Git) on shell start and share the same connection for new instances. (Copy-pasted somewhere, works like a charm)
#
# This should only prompt for a password the first time you login after each reboot. It will keep reusing the ssh-agent as long as it stays running.
#
if [ ! -S ~/.ssh/ssh_auth_sock ]; then
eval `ssh-agent`
ln -sf "$SSH_AUTH_SOCK" ~/.ssh/ssh_auth_sock
fi
export SSH_AUTH_SOCK=~/.ssh/ssh_auth_sock
ssh-add -l | grep "The agent has no identities" && ssh-add
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