Comments on: Pulling from github on Windows http://www.markhneedham.com/blog/2009/08/18/pulling-from-github-on-windows/ Thoughts on Software Development Sat, 31 Jul 2010 12:46:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Rob Hunter http://www.markhneedham.com/blog/2009/08/18/pulling-from-github-on-windows/comment-page-1/#comment-21501 Rob Hunter Tue, 18 Aug 2009 06:31:12 +0000 http://www.markhneedham.com/blog/?p=1551#comment-21501 Another option is to generate a fresh keypair (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh-keygen&sektion=1" rel="nofollow">ssh-keygen</a>) which will automatically put things in the right place. Another option is to add your existing private key to your SSH agent keyring. (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh-add&sektion=1" rel="nofollow">ssh-add</a>) If you like the PuTTY system with the Windows-integrated SSH agent (Pageant), you can also use PuTTY instead of OpenSSH. Just set the GIT_SSH environment variable to PuTTY's "plink.exe". Another option is to generate a fresh keypair (ssh-keygen) which will automatically put things in the right place.

Another option is to add your existing private key to your SSH agent keyring. (ssh-add)

If you like the PuTTY system with the Windows-integrated SSH agent (Pageant), you can also use PuTTY instead of OpenSSH. Just set the GIT_SSH environment variable to PuTTY's "plink.exe".

]]>