+# Copyright (C) 2011-2013 Simon Ruderich
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+
+# Some systems don't set the LANG environment variable when starting xinitrc,
+# this causes problems for rxvt-unicode-256color which fails to display UTF-8
+# characters correctly when LANG is missing and for notify.py which also needs
+# LANG set (for Python's decode() function). Therefore set it here, might be
+# overwritten by shell setup scripts.
+LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+export LANG
+
+
+# Start ssh-agent if we have private keys, thanks to
+# http://code.haskell.org/XMonadContrib/scripts/xinitrc (read on 2011-06-19).
+if test -x /usr/bin/ssh-agent && test -f "$HOME/.ssh/id_rsa"; then
+ # -s to force bourne shell output. This file is a bourne shell script even
+ # if the environment might suggest otherwise.
+ eval `/usr/bin/ssh-agent -s`
+fi