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Generating a new SSH key and adding it to the ssh-agent
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generate_ssh_key.bash
function generate_ssh_key () {
read -p "Enter github email : " email
echo "Using email $email"
ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "$email"
eval "$(ssh-agent -s)"
ssh-add ~/.ssh/id_ed25519
pub=`cat ~/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub`
echo "$pub"
}
generate_ssh_key
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