On 03/11/2013 11:03 PM, David Benfell wrote: > Hi all, > > I wish I could ask this question intelligently. But I am clueless. > > I'm using the Cinnamon desktop manager. Whenever I log in, I get a > message in the upper left hand corner that claims it "can't publish > keys to the network." I haven't seen this with other desktop managers: > I've played with Openbox and GNOME. > > I have no idea what *it* is. I have no idea what *keys* it is talking > about--I hope it isn't trying to publish private keys that should be > kept secret. And I have no idea what functionality I'm losing as a result. > > Can someone shed some light? > > Thanks! > Try running seahorse, go to Edit -> Preferences. Make sure "Automatically synchronize modified keys with key servers" is not checked.
