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ssh-agent without the Gnome keyring

In a default Ubuntu, and probably any other modern Gnome based Linux desktop, the Gnome keyring takes the role of the ssh-agent. If this is not desirable you can tell the keyring not to do that by setting the gconf variable /apps/gnome-keyring/daemon-components/ssh to false. $ gconftool -s –type bool /apps/gnome-keyring/daemon-components/ssh false At the next login [...]

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