Thanks Todd, it works 2008/4/29 Todd Zullinger <tmz@xxxxxxxxx>: > Bradley Pursley wrote: > > Now I'd like to see if another annoying thing can be removed - > > getting rid of the prompt for the keyring password. Since my > > machines are not used publicly, I have no desktop security issues to > > worry about and would like to know how I can keep it from prompting > > me for it in the first place. Any ideas how to automate or remove > > this? > > It's possible to have a login keyring which is unlocked automatically > when you login. This requires you to set the keyring's passphrase to > the same passphrase as your login passphrase. > > It doesn't work out of the box and it doesn't work for everyone > either. I've got it working on F8. I'll try to detail the steps I > took to get it working. But for the most part, you may need to debug > this yourself if it doesn't work (and if it breaks, you get to keep > the pieces). > > 1) Ensure gnome-keyring-pam is installed > 2) Setup /etc/pam.d/gdm [1] > 3) Log out of gnome, ensure any desktop daemons have been killed > 4) Restart gdm (telinit 3; telinit 5 works, as does gdm-restart) > 5) Log in via the console and delete ~/.gnome/keyrings; Log out > 6) Log in via gdm, when prompted for a keyring passphrase, use you > login passphrase > > Perhaps that will help. AFAIK, that's what I did to get it working. > Hopefully I'm not missing any important steps. > > [1] Here is the /etc/pam.d/gdm file from my system: > #%PAM-1.0 > auth [success=done ignore=ignore default=bad] pam_selinux_permit.so > auth required pam_env.so > auth optional pam_gnome_keyring.so > auth include system-auth > account required pam_nologin.so > account include system-auth > password include system-auth > session required pam_selinux.so close > session include system-auth > session required pam_loginuid.so > session optional pam_console.so > session required pam_selinux.so open > session optional pam_keyinit.so force revoke > session required pam_namespace.so > session optional pam_gnome_keyring.so auto_start > > -- > Todd OpenPGP -> KeyID: 0xBEAF0CE3 | URL: www.pobox.com/~tmz/pgp > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before. > -- Mae West > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > -- [Jorge J. Boscán Etura] quando omni flunkus moritatus -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
