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MacOSX Skills Test

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Answers

Answer

False

The --init-file overides the default, and ~/myfile is what is run. I use this to automatically run ssh-add for instance. A script "agent" contains:

ssh-agent /bin/bash --init-file ~/.ssh_bash_start

and .ssh_bash_start is

. ~/.bashrc
ssh-add