On Tue, 4 Jan 2005, Claes Holmerson wrote: > It is possible to put directories ~/.kde/env and ~/.kde/shutdown where > files will be sourced at startup and shutdown. There I could put files > that executed ssh-agent. ssh-agent is already spawned by some init file - so this part is already done. If you need a general way to add the keys to the agent - add 'ssh-add' to ~/.Xclients-default. For eg: --- $ cat .Xclients-default #!/bin/bash # (c) 2001 Red Hat, Inc. ssh-add < /dev/null exec fluxbox exit 1 ---- Satish