NetworkManager still not integrated properly into kde desktop

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Thu Jan 22 14:33:50 UTC 2009


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

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