Re: gnome-keyring and dbus

[Alp Toker <alp atoker com>]

Ross Burton wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 18:44 +0100, Jan de Groot wrote:
> > since last upgrade of my arch, the gnome-keyring didn't work anymore. 
> > When launching the gnome-keyring-manager tool, it told me, that no 
> > keyring daemon was active, and the following message was shown on the 
> > console: "** (gnome-keyring-manager:8715): WARNING **: couldn't 
> > communicate with gnome keyring daemon via dbus: The name 
> > org.gnome.keyring was not provided by any .service files"
>
> Hm, I thought I'd filed a bug with a service file for this too, in fact
> we're shipping it in Poky.

We've been seeing this issue since gnome-keyring-sharp got D-Bus 
support. I filed this bug some time ago:

http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=421554

Some applications are now working around the failed activation of the 
keyring daemon by disabling gnome-keyring support and storing 
credentials in GConf.