Questions tagged [gnome-keyring]
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How to uninstall or totally disable seahorse/gnome-keyring
I log in into system using authentication token, thus I don't type in password. This does not unlock gnome-keyring/seahorse, and at first attempt it requires me to type password. Yes, there is ...
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why are some of the keyring file becoming unusable after a reboot
Recently my Linux (Ubuntu 22.04) start asking me to recreate the default keyring after reboot. So I open the keyring files to see if anything goes wrong:
Several keyring files were found under ~/....
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how to remove password from seahorse/gnome-keyring forever
I unlock my pc using hardware key+pin, instead of password. The drawback to that is, that keyring isn't opened by that so I'd have to enter the password, which kinda defies the purpose.
The solution ...
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The key(s) in the keyring /dev/null are ignored as the file has an unsupported filename extension
I am running kali linux. I have been getting following error while updating repositories for long time:
(root㉿kali)-[~]
└─# sudo apt-get update
Hit:1 http://kali.cs.nycu.edu.tw/kali kali-rolling ...
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Where does Gnome Evolution save the "NSS Certificate" password?
I'm using Evolution 3.44.3 on Fedora 36.
I got a certificate (PKCS12 file) to digitally sign mails I send. The certificate file is secured by a password. When I imported the certificate into Evolution,...
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How to change the Git SSH password remember setting?
Git allows using an RSA fingerprint or ED25519 to do a pull or push to GitHub.
When adding the key and pushing for the first time, we are asked (via a modal box of Ubuntu's GUI) if we want Git to ...
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Unlock keyring of auto-logged-in user
I want to be able to access my GNOME desktop remotely. The problem is that GNOME's screen sharing is using the keyring to store its password. As a result for sharing to work, the logged in user must ...
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Query status of GNOME keyring
How can I query whether the GNOME keyring is unlocked or not from the terminal? I looked at this question which asks how to lock the keyring and one of the answers shows how to do this using DBus. My ...
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What will happen in background if I remove password from gnome-keyring? Will the unencrypted ssh-key or password be readable in file system?
I am running debian 10, xfce, gnome-keyring, ssh-agent, LUKS partition.
The reason why I use gnome-keyring is because I don't want to enter ssh key passphrase once upon a reboot. And this is because ...
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How to manage password in GNOME keyring
Using GNOME 3.36.
I'd like to store some passwords in a way which is scriptable but at the same time whenever any process tries to access one of these passwords, I see a confirmation dialog and have ...
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How to keep gnome-keyring-daemon unlocked during whole login time?
I use Ubuntu 19 and keyring utility which uses gnome-keyring. When I log in into gnome session and then use keyring, it asks for password to unlock it and then after some time it locks back.
I would ...
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How to remove Chrome login keyring requirement in Ubuntu 18.04 via command line
I'm writing some bash scripts to set up an Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) environment
As described in this question, I've been prompted with an unlock your login keyring request every first time I ...
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Is it possible for GNOME keyring / Seahorse to show the plaintext password for a GPG key?
I have a GPG key which has stopped decrypting with a "Bad passphase" error when used from the command line.
While I'm fairly confident the passphase is correct, as I've typed it at least once per ...
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How to unlock gnome-keyring using command line
My purpose is simply getting GnomeKeyring to prompt for a password. As some people may want to know why, MySQL Workbench only uses GnomeKeyring for password protection for some reason and doesn't ...
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How do I get .service files for gnome-keyring?
My ultimate goal is to get gnome-keyring functioning as a credential storage for use by shell and python scripts on an RHEL 6 server. The admins installed package gnome-keyring-2.28.2-8.el6_3.x86_64, ...
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