On 8 Jun 2005, at 19:24, Michael Armbrecht wrote:
> Just add "ssh-add" to ~/.xinitrc or /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc. Should
> automatically call ssh-askpass (at least it does it on my SuSE9.3 box).
> It's probably already in there, just commented.
Bingo Michael - that did the trick. Mind you, I'm still puzzled as to
why doing the same thing either via .kde/env or .kde/Autostart didn't
work - ssh-askpass was called, but the agent never got the key.
Niall
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