Re: nm-applet asks several times for keyring password

[Jon Nettleton <jon nettleton gmail com>]

On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 16:09 -0400, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 09:31 +0200, R� Cardona wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> >  From time to time, nm-applet will ask for the keyring password two or 
> > three times at the same time, popping two or three dialogs. Usually I 
> > pick the first one of these dialogs  to enter my password and then 
> > everything works as usual.
> > 
> > Is this a bug in nm-applet or in the keyring ? Has anyone else noticed this?
> > 
> > I'm using gnome-2.14 on gentoo.
> 
> This is fixed in CVS, both HEAD and STABLE.  I've pushed a CVS snapshot
> to Fedora Core rawhide, other distributors will do as they wish.

Was the fix a work a round for the way gnome-keyring was behaving, or an
actual problem with the way the NetworkManager code was using
libgnome-keyring?  I am curious because if it is something that can be
cleaned up in gnome-keyring I would like to fix it asap.

Thanks

> 
> Robert, we should probably look at rolling a 0.6.3, just for kicks :)
> Sound like a plan?
> 
> Dan
> 
> PS - One possibly painful thing I'd like to do with 0.6.x though is not
> change the VPN dbus API anymore...  which means all new stuff goes to
> HEAD, or gets vendor-patched instead.
> 
> 
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