NetworkManager still not integrated properly into kde desktop
Neal Becker
ndbecker2 at gmail.com
Thu Jan 22 14:41:10 UTC 2009
On Thursday 22 January 2009, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Thursday 22 January 2009 13:58:49 Rex Dieter wrote:
> > Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > On Thursday 22 January 2009 12:44:14 Rex Dieter wrote:
> > >> Neal Becker wrote:
> > >>> Ever since F10, nm-applet is still used on kde and doesn't work
> > >>> correctly. It always asks for passwords. The issue is with talking
> > >>> to gnome-keyring-daemon IIUC. On my desktop, at least, this is still
> > >>> not fixed.
> > >>
> > >> Works for some, not for others. *shrug*. gnome-keyring is a
> > >> tempermental black-box sometimes, it seems.
> > >
> > > It asks for the password every time I connect, on my netbook, and it is
> > > most annoying. What's more, if the connection is dropped it asks for
> > > it again, and then fails to connect.
> > >
> > > Why does it need this at all? My Mandriva laptop manages the
> > > connection without this hassle.
> >
> > Not *needed*, gnome-keyring isn't required, but optional, but then
> > you're guaranteed to have to re-enter passwords on every connect.
>
> I was told to remove the login.keyring from .gnome2/keyrings/
>
> I did, but when next I started it asked me for my passphrase, then asked
> for a password for the keyring. I'm back to square one.
>
> Anne
I tried Rex's advice from the bug report. I installed gnome-keyring-manager,
deleted the login stuff, installed gnome-keyring-pam. Log out/in. No change.
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