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From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: Bastian Beischer <bastian.beischer@rwth-aachen.de>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, Gary <help-gnu-emacs@garydjones.name>
Subject: Re: tramp "Enter passphrase for key"
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 18:48:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874ofr1n0f.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinnR7kEe2PMsgteM3zLD90iqxXucUdfc6M763gF@mail.gmail.com> (Bastian Beischer's message of "Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:48:20 +0200")

Bastian Beischer <bastian.beischer@rwth-aachen.de> writes:

> I assume that your problem is that these variables are only set in terminals
> but not in programs started from GNOME/KDE/... (where .bashrc and the like
> are not sourced).
> Hence, tramp will not know anything about the ssh-agent and prompt you for
> the password. In that case you should try to find a way to make your
> ssh-agent known to the session.

Usually, Tramp knows ssh_agent, and asks for a *passphrase* then. At
least under GNOME, which I use.

On more modern systems, gnome-keyring is involved, which is also fine.

> Cheers
> Bastian

Best regards, Michael.



  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-22 16:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-22 14:00 tramp "Enter passphrase for key" Gary
2010-07-22 14:46 ` Michael Albinus
2010-07-22 14:48 ` Bastian Beischer
2010-07-22 16:48   ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2010-07-22 17:04   ` Gary .
2010-07-23  4:13     ` Michael Albinus
     [not found] <mailman.1.1279807234.15903.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-07-23  2:34 ` Tim X

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