pam-kwallet review/testing

José Matos jamatos at fc.up.pt
Wed May 7 15:23:47 UTC 2014


On Monday 28 April 2014 19:13:20 Rex Dieter wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> pam-kwallet brings to kde what gnome-keyring-pam is for gnome.  It offers 
> the ability to automatically open your kwallet using your login password.
> 
> Builds are available in kde-testing repo, package review is at:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1091479
> 
> To test,
> 1. install pam-kwallet
> 2. set kwallet password to be the same as your login password
> 3. make sure kwallet is configured to *not* autoclose wallets under any 
> circumstances (pam-kwallet only functions once on initial login, it will not 
> reopen closed wallets)
> 4. configure pam accordingly.  in short, add
> -auth       optional    pam_kwallet.so
> -session    optional    pam_kwallet.so
> (near similar pam-gnome-keyring entries) in your loginmanager pam 
> configuration.  I added these to /etc/pam.d/kdm for example, since I'm 
> testing kdm.
> 5. profit!
> 
> -- rex

It has been working with me with kdm as the entry point.

-- 
José Abílio


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