SDDM and gnome-keyring

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Mon Jan 12 16:28:20 UTC 2015


On Mon, 2015-01-12 at 14:35 +0100, Luigi Toscano wrote:
> > Looking ahead, this and similar problems have been cropped up for
> many a
> > long year now, and someone always mentions that efforts are under
> way to
> > resolve them (1), but nothing seems to happen - that Web page seems
> to
> > be moribund and the link to the proposed spec is dead. What are the
> > prospects of this incompatibility being settled? Seriously, aside
> from
> > the UI, is there any fundamental difference between the goals of
> Kwallet
> > and Gnome-keyring? Why does a DE even have to deal with managing
> > keyrings or wallets anyway? Shouldn't this be a lower-level service
> and
> > the DE just provide a UI for it?
> 
> https://marc.info/?t=140824261800003&r=1&w=2
> https://projects.kde.org/projects/playground/utils/ksecrets
> Try to ping the maintainer for news about this...

Thanks, but that seems to be simply the KDE side of the proposed new
system, which according to the mailing list is even less developed than
the Gnome side.

poc



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