new option ssh-add -v to verify if key is loaded into the agent

Daniel Kahn Gillmor dkg at fifthhorseman.net
Fri Apr 8 07:20:05 EST 2011


On 04/07/2011 03:12 AM, Konrad Bucheli wrote:
> In a shell script I need to verify if a key belonging to a given public
> key file is already loaded into the agent. To achieve this, I added a
> new option -v to ssh-add which does this verification.

Couldn't this already be implemented by grepping the output of
ssh-add -L ?  Is there a compelling need to introduce (and maintain) a
new command-line argument for this?

	--dkg

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