How can I perform a `git pull` without re-entering my SSH password?

Question

Is it possible to configure git/ssh so I don\'t have to enter my passphrase every time I want to perform a git pull? Note that the repo is a private

Answer 1

Try this:

git config credential.helper store

You'll have to enter your password once, after that it is stored in a folder inside root.

As comments pointed out, This does NOT work for SSH passwords, only for HTTPS passwords.