openSUSE Recommended Update: xdm: don't ignore an already existing ssh-agent when starting an X session ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-RU-2013:0907-1 Rating: low References: #812783 Affected Products: openSUSE 12.3 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed. Description: This update fixes the following issue with xdm: - bnc#812783: During the start of an X session xdm always started an ssh-agent even if there was already running a working instance (e.g. started from pam_ssh) rendering the existing agent which might already have added keys unusable. Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 12.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2013-357 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 12.3 (i586 x86_64): xdm-1.1.10-14.6.1 xdm-debuginfo-1.1.10-14.6.1 xdm-debugsource-1.1.10-14.6.1 References: https://bugzilla.novell.com/812783