On Thursday 22 January 2009, Mary Ellen Foster wrote: > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu> wrote: > > Mary Ellen Foster wrote: > >> On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu> wrote: > >>> Silly question: why are issues/bugs with gnome-keyring being discussed > >>> on a kde list? My guess is that this isn't the best place to get stuff > >>> like that resolved... :) > >> > >> I think it may indeed be a KDE problem -- or at least a non-Gnome > >> problem. As far as I understand it, KDM/KDE (sometimes?) starts > >> gnome-keyring-daemon with no $DISPLAY environment variable > > > > This is the first I've heard of that. ?? > > Any details on this or open bugs? > > I think the following bug describes the symptoms I'm seeing: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=453880#c9 > As I indicated in my follow-up comment (#10) on that bug, I get > identical log-file messages to those shown in the above comment on > both my laptop and my netbook, and nm-applet never remembers any > passwords. But it seems to work reliably on my husband's machine. > > (NB: Not using either of the machines in question at the moment, so > can't test anything until much later in the day) > > MEF Jan 19 18:04:39 nbecker1 gnome-keyring-ask: Gtk: cannot open display: Jan 19 18:04:39 nbecker1 gnome-keyring-daemon[3070]: missing dialog response from ask tool Jan 19 18:04:39 nbecker1 gnome-keyring-daemon[3070]: the gnome-keyring-daemon process may not have been initialized properly, as its environment is missing the 'DISPLAY' variable.