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Bug#221675: ssh-copy-id should stop when there is no identity loaded. Patch attached.



On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 03:56:41PM +0100, Clement Hermann wrote:
> ssh-copy-id checks and fail if no agent is running, but continue if there 
> is an agent without identity loaded (e.g. unloaded because of a timeout or 
> never loaded).
> 
> a patch is attached (the agent answer "The agent has no identities." if no 
> identity is loaded, and... doesn't answer if it is not running ;) )

Ewwww. :) Why not just look at the agent's exit code?

I'll have a look, but ssh-copy-id is kind of horrible ...

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]




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