On Friday 20 April 2001 17:31, Ivan E. Moore II wrote: > > Actually, the problem I've had with this lately, is with ssh. That whole > > compiled with different ssl thingy. My solution has been to simply > > remove ssh from the afflicted machines, as kdm trys to start ssh-agent, > > and as there is no mechanism to prompt you for anything (i..e., when > > something screws up) it simply dumps you back to the beginning. This > > might or might not have anything to do with your error, but it's happened > > to me on two different machines. Oh, I guess you could figure out where > > it's calling ssh-agent and comment that out, but it was too much trouble > > for me. I don't use ssh all that often (bad david, no biscuit!) > > /etc/X11/Xsession.options > > (which looks like this) > > # /etc/X11/Xsession.options > # > # configuration options for /etc/X11/Xsession > # See Xsession.options(5) for an explanation of the available options. > allow-failsafe > allow-user-modmap > allow-user-resources > allow-user-xsession > use-ssh-agent > > > just change use-ssh-agent to no-use-ssh-agent or just remove that > line..whatever >
That's good to know. However, on machines where that's a problem (the libssl mismatch) I can't use ssh at all, so uninstalling the package was the cleanest way to get rid of that issue anyways. D.A.Bishop
