Problems with kwin and kwallet.

[O. Sinclair]

Steven Vollom wrote:
> lindsay.mathieson at gmail.com wrote:
>> I don't understand people issues's with kwallet - if you don't like 
>> typing in a password for it then don't. KWallet will let you enter a 
>> null password and it will never prompt you again.
>>
>> --
>> Lindsay Mathieson
>> http://album.mathieson.org.nz/
>>
>>
> I want to use Kwallet.  It just doesn't work, and I can't fix it.  When 
> I tried to fix it by removing and reinstalling, the system went screwy.  
> Before I had kmail working kwallet opened everything that was in it for 
> me.  I liked it very much.  Something happened in the course of getting 
> kmail to work.  All of a sudden it would not accept my password to 
> include a new password for an as yet unprotected package.  I would love 
> some help to get it back.
> 
Try this from a "recovery console" (see the boot menu when you start the 
computer):
Delete the file /.kde/share/apps/kwallet/kdewallet.kwl
Next time kwallet launches it will prompt you for new password.

this may be outdated info, it is from v 7.10 so could have changed since.