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bashQuotesHang
$ `bash`
$ ssh <username>@<host> -p<port>
# Causes hang
$ bash
$ ssh <username>@<host> -p<port>
# Works
$ `ssh-agent`
bash: SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/tmp/ssh-ic83uMHi6MDg/agent.4932;: No such file or directory
# Gives directory error
$ ssh-agent
SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/tmp/ssh-u87wNcHhLi0c/agent.17800; export SSH_AUTH_SOCK;
# Works
# Does anybody know why?
# Environment: Win10Ult64, [Git Bash]
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