On 04/08/2012 12:12 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > On Sun, 8 Apr 2012 00:05:50 +0800 Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > >> On 04/07/2012 11:53 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >>> So, it had started previously under lxde? >> FWIW, I just group installed LXDE on a VM and ssh-agent started OK when I logged in. >> > OK, then it is me perhaps. But I did nothing out of the ordinary. What > do I do to fix the problem? Find it hopefully? > > rebooting did not help. FWIW, my VM wasn't fully updated. I just ran yum update, rebooted and logged in to the lxde desktop environment....and all was as expected. egreshko 1595 1483 0 00:21 ? 00:00:00 /usr/bin/ssh-agent /bin/sh -c exec -l /bin/bash -c "/usr/bin/startlxde" and the environment variables are set accordingly. SSH_AGENT_PID=1595 SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/tmp/ssh-CQUbfzKj1483/agent.1483 SSH_ASKPASS=/usr/libexec/openssh/gnome-ssh-askpass CVS_RSH=ssh I have never see the need to run "ssh-add" so I don't know what problems are encountered by its failure. As for the failure of ssh-agent to start.... Hummm.... Maybe I would try booting my system in multi-user.target as opposed to graphical.target and then manually run startlxde and check the results. (But I would do that after I wake up ... considering it is 00:30 here.... :-) 0 -- Never be afraid to laugh at yourself, after all, you could be missing out on the joke of the century. -- Dame Edna Everage -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org