Bug#524018: openssh-client: ssh-agent as started by xsession can't use keys
On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 11:18:20AM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote:
> I've just removed seahorse, logged out, restarted gdm, logged back in again
> and the problem remains, so it probably isn't actually seahorse, but it most
> likely isn't ssh agent either.
I've just tried the inverse, installing seahorse and seahorse-plugins (since
the latter mumbles something about ssh in it's description). Rinse, repeat, and
the problem remains.
Some part of the xsession startup echoes various environment variables on stderr and they end up in ~/.xsession-errors:
/etc/gdm/Xsession: Beginning session setup...
** Message: Another GPG agent already running
SESSION_MANAGER=local/ra:@/tmp/.ICE-unix/23379,unix/ra:/tmp/.ICE-unix/23379
1239790696.443348 Session manager: disconnected...
Window manager warning: Failed to read saved session file /home/jon/.config/meta
city/sessions/default0.ms: Failed to open file '/home/jon/.config/metacity/sessi
ons/default0.ms': No such file or directory
GNOME_KEYRING_SOCKET=/tmp/keyring-wiGtof/socket
SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/tmp/keyring-wiGtof/socket.ssh
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