[arch-general] Starting gpg-agent on X login (gdm)

[Florian Pritz]

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Magnus Therning wrote:
> Hubert Grzeskowiak wrote:
>> Magnus Therning schrieb:
>>> After looking through my new shine Arch system I found that ssh-agent is
>>> run from /etc/gdm/Xsession, so I suppose that's where I need to make
>>> changes in order to get gpg-agent to run, right?
>>>
>>> Is there some documentation on the preferred way of doing this?
>>>
>>> Should I look into using seahorse instead of {ssh,gpg}-agent?
>>>
>>> /M
>>>
>> how about ~/.xinitrc or ~/.xsession?
> 
> Yes, I could do that, but it'd be user-specific, I would like to make it 
> system wide.  Also, I'll end up executing something like `ssh-agent 
> ~/.xsession` and that doesn't take advantage of the fact that gpg-agent 
> can act like ssh-agent and thus ssh-agent wouldn't have to run at all.
> 
> I can always hack something up myself, but it'd be nicer to copy some 
> guru's tried-and-tested setup :-)
source this script [1] somewhere (I do it in my .xinitrc) and it should
take care of the rest.

[1] http://git.server-speed.net/cgit.cgi/bin/tree/gpg-agent.sh

Greets
Florian
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