ssh-agent not started with F17 LXDE spin

[Christoph Wickert]

Am Dienstag, den 29.05.2012, 22:19 -0500 schrieb Ranjan Maitra:
> Hi,
> 
> The F17 LXDE spin has something incorrectly set up. This is because the
> LiveCD does not get the ssh-agent started upon logging in. To replicate
> the problem, please do the following:
> 
> boot into the LiveCD.
> 
> open a terminal window and type:
> 
> $ ssh-add
> 
> We will get an error message:
> 
> Could not open a connection to your authentication agent.
> 
> Only the LXDE spin has this problem: all other F17 spins are fine which
> leads me to suspect that the issue is with one of the components that
> make up LXDE.
> 
> Not sure under what component the bug report should be filed.

Hi Ranjan

there already is a bug report and a workaround at
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=820514

I will look into this later this week and provide an update.

Kind regards,
Christoph