m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote, On 04/06/2010 01:22 PM: >> On 4/6/2010 11:56 AM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: >>>>> On 4/6/2010 10:46 AM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: >>>>>> Todd wrote: >>>>>>> m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote, On 04/06/2010 10:51 AM: >>>>>>>> What I was doing: log onto my machine (system run level 5, I log >>>>>>>> out, NOT just lock the screen, every single night; therefore, there >>>>>>>> should be no processes running owned by me), and in a terminal > window, do > <snip> >> it. But, you don't have to start one at all because normal X startup >> will do it for you - and correctly. You only need to run ssh-add. > > "Normal X startup" - do you mean login, in runlevel 5, or do you mean > runlevel 3, and startx? > > mark > from my other email... 12) ... i.e. understand /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc-common kicks it off for you. ... in runlevel 5, not sure if it does so in any other runlevel. -- Todd Denniston Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC Crane) Harnessing the Power of Technology for the Warfighter