pam-kwallet review/testing

Orion Poplawski orion at cora.nwra.com
Wed Apr 30 00:57:30 UTC 2014


On 04/29/2014 06:13 PM, Peter Gueckel wrote:
> Rex Dieter wrote:
> 
>> pam-kwallet brings to kde what gnome-keyring-pam is for gnome.
> 
> 2 Questions:
> 
> 1. I am using gdm, not kdm, so where would I put those pam -auth and -
> session configurations? You mentioned that you put yours in /etc/pam.d/kdm. 
> Would I add them to a gdm file (if there is one)?
> 
> 2. I am really confused by all of this password stuff. There is also an 
> application called ksshaskpass. I have that installed and I added a script, 
> exactly as shown in the directions, to ~/.kde/Autostart. Does pam-kwallet 
> make ksshaskpass redundant? Must I/Can I/Should I leave the script in 
> Autostart intact?

Leave it intact, but ksshaskpass can store the passphrase in the wallet
and thus add the keys automatically.


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