NM keyring problem this morning

[Harald Hoyer]

Rodd Clarkson wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 19:29 +0000, Adam Huffman wrote:
>> On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, Adam Huffman wrote:
>>
>>> This morning NM (svn3030) was behaving strangely.  I repeatedly entered
>>> my gnome keyring password but the dialog box kept asking for it.  In the
>>> end, I cancelled it and the WPA connection seemed to take place anyway.
>>>
>> This happened again.  It wouldn't accept the keyring password and when I
>> clicked on "Deny", it connected to the network anyway, which doesn't
>> seem terribly secure...
>>
>> I've added a comment to 
>>
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=351411
>>
> 
> Alright, I don't think this is NM, I think this is gnome-keyring.
> 
> I'm assuming you've set up a new WPA connection and after entering the
> passphrase, you've been prompted for the gnome-keyring password to store
> the passphrase.
> 
> Since you can't enter the password for the keyring, you'll be prompted
> for the WPA passphrase again next time you connect.
> 
> I'm having the same problem in evolution.  I've set up a IMAP account
> for my gmail account and I have to retype the password each time I
> restart evolution, because I can't store the imap password in the
> keyring since gnome-keyring won't accept my keyring password.  I can
> unlock items in the keyring using the keyring password (like my NM WPA
> information) but not store anything.
> 
> 
> R.

Same for me... removed all my keyrings with
$ rm -r ~/.gnome2/keyrings/
recreated my keyrings and all is well now..