One Hundred Paper Cuts -- the first ten

Mackenzie Morgan macoafi at gmail.com
Sun Jun 21 17:45:23 BST 2009


On Sunday 21 June 2009 7:54:47 am Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 12:06:32PM -0400, Mackenzie Morgan wrote:
> > On Friday 19 June 2009 9:10:31 pm Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote:
> > > Back to Ubuntu though. We already have similar functionality in place.
> > > It is optional for the login screen to unlock your default keyring as
> > > well. How does that work if the account password and login keyring
> > > have different passwords? Does it do an API accessed unlock?
> 
> > It breaks.  There's a bug open[1] about the fact that if you change your
> > user password, the keyring password is not also updated, so then suddenly
> > you have to enter the keyring password as well which is, confusingly,
> > still your old password.
> 
> > [1] https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/shadow/+bug/162710
> 
> Ups, that bug is out-of-date (and was directed against the wrong package);
> this is fixed in karmic.  Bug report closed.

Yay!

-- 
Mackenzie Morgan
http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com
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