gnome-keyring 2.30.1 woes.

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at freebsd.org
Fri May 14 18:06:19 UTC 2010


On 5/13/10 6:26 PM, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 06:00:25PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
>> On 5/13/10 5:01 PM, Jonathan Chen wrote:
>>> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 08:49:34AM +1200, Jonathan Chen wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I recently upgraded to GNOME 2.30, and I'm experiencing problems with
>>>> gnome-keyring. The mail-notification daemon continually asks me for a
>>>> password, and if I provide one, it then informs me that it is unable
>>>> to save it.
>>>>
>>>> If I invoke:
>>>>     "Applications > Accessories > Passwords and Encryption Keys"
>>>>
>>>> The app informs me that "Couldn't communicate with key ring daemon". 
>>>>
>>>> ~/.xsession-errors has the following:
>>>>     ** Message: init gpgme version 1.2.0
>>>>     ** Message: secret service operation failed: The name org.freedesktop.secrets was not provided by any .service files
>>>>     ** Message: secret service operation failed: The name org.freedesktop.secrets was not provided by any .service files
>>>>
>>>>     ** (seahorse:14613): WARNING **: couldn't get default keyring name: Error communicating with gnome-keyring-daemon
>>>
>>> Looks like this is the problem:
>>>     http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=314641
>>>
>>> Anyone here have workarounds?
>>
>> Did you follow the steps in /usr/ports/UPDATING on properly updating
>> gnome-keyring?  If not, then what you're seeing would be expected.
> 
> Yes, I did notice and followed the steps in UPDATING. In fact, when I
> noticed the problem, I even forced a rebuild of gnome-keyring and
> libgnome-keyring just in case there was something I missed.
> 
> If I kill all gnome-keyring-daemon processes and start it up by hand
> as suggested by the link, the problem goes away; BUT this then
> introduces a problem with ssh-authentication ... :(

This should be fixed now.

Joe

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Joe Marcus Clarke
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