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How to make ssh-add read passphrase from a file
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| if [ $# -ne 2 ] ; then | |
| echo "Usage: ssh-add-pass keyfile passfile" | |
| exit 1 | |
| fi | |
| eval $(ssh-agent) | |
| pass=$(cat $2) | |
| expect << EOF | |
| spawn ssh-add $1 | |
| expect "Enter passphrase" | |
| send "$pass\r" | |
| expect eof | |
| EOF |
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