Re: change the gnome keyring manager password

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Thu, 2006-03-30 at 14:53 -0500, Jon Nettleton wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-03-30 at 09:21 -0600, Eli Criffield wrote:
> > Oh sorry my reply wasn't an answer.
> > 
> > Actually just another question (a poorly worded one).
> > 
> > I wanted to have it be password-less, so it never asked for the
> > password. But it looks like i can use pam-keyring to have the same
> > effect, if only i had set my password to the same as my login password
> > :)
> > 
> > Eli
> > 
> > On 3/30/06, Robert Love <rml novell com> wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 22:14 -0600, Eli Criffield wrote:
> > > > And how do you set it to have no password ?
> > >
> > > I don't think he said that he did.  He wants to change it.
> > >
> > > If it is ever not set, it will prompt you for a new one on first use.
> > >
> > >         Robert Love
> > >
> > >
> This is really a discussion that should take place on the non-existent
> gnome-keyring list. Anyways...
> 
>  I will try and get a quick and dirty keyring-password command-line tool
> hacked together tonight.  This can be achieved much quicker than
> building all the gui stuff needed for an official patch, and seems like
> it might be useful in the short term.

If nothing else, it would allow people to synchronize their current
keyring password with their login password, and then they could install
pam_keyring and get it all working.

Dan