Using built-in SSH with Git on Windows 10

Starting with Windows 10 version 1803 a native version of OpenSSH is bundled and installed by default. If you are using posh-git you’ll notice that the Start-SshAgent command fails with an error: unable to start ssh-agent service, error :1058 Error connecting to agent: No such file or directory This is because by default the OpenSSH agent (ssh-agent) service is disabled. To enable it, open an elevated PowerShell window and run: …

Introducing FdbServer

As a side project, I’ve been working on my implementation of a FoundationDB client for .NET. I want to have tests to verify things are working properly, and for local development that isn’t such a problem since I usually have a FoundationDB server installed. However, when I want to run these tests on a build server I do not want to enforce installing FoundationDB in the build environment, things should just work. …

Hello world!

This is the first post on my blog! Let’s hope I can keep this up. I’ll usually blog about things I’ve solved as a form of documentation, which I hope will help someone else as well. Used technology Since this is a technology blog, I’ll list the technology that powers this blog currently. Hugo The blog is powered by Hugo, which is a static site generator written in the Go programming language. …