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Find existing ssh-agent or start new
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ssh-agent.sh
#!/bin/sh
SSH_AUTH_SOCK=
for f in `ls /tmp/ssh-*/agent.*`; do
if SSH_AUTH_SOCK=$f ssh-add -l >/dev/null 2>&1; then
SSH_AUTH_SOCK=$f
echo "Found existing ssh agent SSH_AUTH_SOCK=$SSH_AUTH_SOCK"
break
fi
done
if [ -z "$SSH_AUTH_SOCK" ]; then
echo "Started new ssh agent SSH_AUTH_SOCK=$SSH_AUTH_SOCK"
eval `ssh-agent`
ssh-add
fi
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