On Thu, 30 Mar 2017, Rich Shepard wrote:

> My laptops are not always on. When I do fire up one and want to exchange
> files with the desktop each transaction requires my typing my passphrase.
> Can I add ssh-agent and ssh-add to ~/.bash_profile so I need type the
> passphrase only once after booting a host?

   A bit of research tells me that's not practical. But, when I turn on a
portable I can invoke ssh-agent bash followed by ssh-add and the passphrase.
That will hold it until I shut down the system

   If there's a more efficient way I'd appreciate learning it.

Rich
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