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authorDamien Miller <djm@mindrot.org>1999-11-25 11:54:57 +1100
committerDamien Miller <djm@mindrot.org>1999-11-25 11:54:57 +1100
commit5428f646ad32da88ddd04a8c287d595524674fbf (patch)
treecc1f1e5d7852e1f44d41077f776abf7dab7ac06d /ssh-add.1
parent9072e1889648988da38b7b81bce95291c1dc3a23 (diff)
downloadopenssh-git-5428f646ad32da88ddd04a8c287d595524674fbf.tar.gz
- More reformatting merged from OpenBSD CVS
- Merged OpenBSD CVS changes: - [channels.c] report from mrwizard@psu.edu via djm@ibs.com.au - [channels.c] set SO_REUSEADDR and SO_LINGER for forwarded ports. chip@valinux.com via damien@ibs.com.au - [nchan.c] it's not an error() if shutdown_write failes in nchan. - [readconf.c] remove dead #ifdef-0-code - [readconf.c servconf.c] strcasecmp instead of tolower - [scp.c] progress meter overflow fix from damien@ibs.com.au - [ssh-add.1 ssh-add.c] SSH_ASKPASS support - [ssh.1 ssh.c] postpone fork_after_authentication until command execution, request/patch from jahakala@cc.jyu.fi via damien@ibs.com.au plus: use daemon() for backgrounding
Diffstat (limited to 'ssh-add.1')
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/ssh-add.1 b/ssh-add.1
index cbcca471..67e09b46 100644
--- a/ssh-add.1
+++ b/ssh-add.1
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
.\"
.\" Created: Sat Apr 22 23:55:14 1995 ylo
.\"
-.\" $Id: ssh-add.1,v 1.4 1999/11/17 06:29:08 damien Exp $
+.\" $Id: ssh-add.1,v 1.5 1999/11/25 00:54:59 damien Exp $
.\"
.Dd September 25, 1999
.Dt SSH-ADD 1
@@ -71,8 +71,11 @@ terminal if it was run from a terminal. If
.Nm
does not have a terminal associated with it but
.Ev DISPLAY
-is set, it
-will open an X11 window to read the passphrase. This is particularly
+and
+.Ev SSH_ASKPASS
+are set, it will execute the program specified by
+.Ev SSH_ASKPASS
+and open an X11 window to read the passphrase. This is particularly
useful when calling
.Nm
from a