On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> The first time I start Evolution in a new login session (under KDE) I >> have to remember to kill the gnome-key daemon or Evo will ask for >> every password. After that first time, a new gnome-key is spawned and >> subsequent runs of Evo don't have the problem (until I log out and in >> again). Evo asks for my keyring password the first time only. > > gnome-keyring tries to unlock the keyring using your login password first. > This doesn't work for you for some reason. So you have to kill it, then > it'll prompt for it again. I realize that. In fact I've tried removing .gnome2/keyrings/login.keyring but it doesn't seem to help. > One solution for this is to rpm -e gnome-keyring-pam. Does that mean disabling gnome-keyring for Gnome apps? >> This is a PITA. There's no reason I can see that Gnome and KDE have to >> use two different keyring (or wallet) systems which appear not to talk >> to each other. > > Well, KDE developers want to solve this somehow, but this is a nontrivial > problem. Also because gnome-keyring's "D-Bus interface" is a single > function call which returns a socket ID, then you send all binary data in a > proprietary format over that socket. I can see that would be a problem. I'm surprised there isn't a Freedesktop standard for this. BTW when you say proprietary do you mean undocumented? poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
