NM applet and gnome-keyring prompt - locked up compiz Desktop

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Mon Oct 29 16:01:32 UTC 2007


Chuck Anderson (cra at WPI.EDU) said: 
> So I resumed by laptop from hibername this morning and was greeted by 
> a dialog to unlock the keyring.  Unfortunately, right as the dialog 
> appeared, I had clicked the NM applet to check what wireless networks 
> were available.  Both the NM applet and the gnome keyring dialog 
> opened at the same time, and apparently both tried to grab focus at 
> the same time.  As a result, the GUI locked up--I was unable to do 
> anything but move the mouse cursor around.
> 
> I went to CTRL-ALT-F1 console, logged in, and did "killall nm-applet" 
> and that restored the desktop.
> 
> Is this a compiz bug?  NM-applet bug?  gnome-keyring bug?

See bug 353451.

Bill




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