Re: remove gnome-keyring

[Stef Walter <stef-list memberwebs com>]

Dan Williams wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-05-14 at 16:49 +0800, 代尔欣 wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>      I want to remove the gnome-keyring. A little annoying when
>> connect WIFI. Except hack in NetworkManager. Have any other methods?
> 
> The gnome applet uses the keyring pretty extensively.  There's nothing
> in NetworkManager itself that uses the keyring.  If not the keyring,
> something else needs to store the wifi secrets and passwords securely.
> To me, the best approach is to ensure the keyring is working properly
> (ie, unlocked at login and unlocked on resume from suspend) instead of
> disabling it entirely.

One can also set the keyring password to an empty password, and it'll
never prompt you again.

Cheers,

Stef