ssh-agent called by gnome, cinnamon... but not by openbox

[M. Fioretti]

On 2015-05-28 17:02, Gordon Messmer wrote:
> On 05/28/2015 06:56 AM, M. Fioretti wrote:
>> don't seem to do anything under Fedora. What is the fedora way to
>> do make Openbox start ssh-agent every time, then? the old .startx
>> of yore, or what?
> 
> I'm not familiar with openbox, so I can't comment on the "environment"
> setup to which you linked.  I think the standard solution on Fedora
> would be to install the xorg-x11-xinit-session package, which will add
> an "xsession" option to GDM, and then create an executable file in
> your home dir named .xsession:
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> ssh-agent openbox

Like in the old times then? OK, thanks. Will try it as soon as I've 
finished
something I cannot interrupt right now. Besides, I still have one 
question: won't this
confuse/break the way ssh agent is started/used by other WM/DEs???

Marco
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