How to stop ssh-agent being started?

[John Austin]

On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 13:06 -0600, Rex Dieter wrote:
> John Austin wrote:
> 
> > Slightly off-topic !!
> > 
> > I'm using F8 x86-64 kdm/kde
> > 
> > I have been putting a 3 line script in /etc/kde/env to get ssh-agent
> > working
> > 
> > To enable ssh-agent then create the file /etc/kde/env/ssh_agent_enable.sh
> > #!/bin/sh
> > eval `ssh-agent`
> > /usr/bin/ssh-add
> > 
> > Is this wrong ?
> > How should I have been doing it ????
> 
> ssh-agent should get started automatically (via stuff in /etc/X11/xinit). 
> You shouldn't need to do anything extra.
> 
> -- Rex
> 

But if I do it that way I have to enter a pass phrase each time I do a
ssh, scp or konqueror-fish.

With my little script I don't - what am I missing ?
I'm authenticating with a public/private key.

Thanks Rex

John

PS I admit there are lots of
/tmp/ssh-hxmiZo8385
or similar !!!!!!!!!