Keyring and Evolution-POP3

[Steve Grace]

On Sat, 2009-03-07 at 13:05 -0500, Brian McKee wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 9:20 PM, HermanAA <n0jnqrp at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Ubuntu 8.10 64-bit, default set-up.
> > Evolution POP3 is password-protected using 'keyring'.
> >
> > I am the only user of Evolution.
> > Others in the house have their own Ubuntu-account (no access to my
> > Evolution).
> >
> > I do not need keyring/password protection for the POP3 download in
> > Evolution.
> >
> > How can I remove this extra step?
> 
> I'm reading between the lines here, but I gather the problem is you
> have to unlock the keyring every time you want to check your mail.
> The easy solution is change the default login keyring to use the same
> password as you log in with.  Then it will  unlock that keyring when
> you log in, and not bother you.  Use System -> Prefernces ->
> Encryption and Keyrings

I've had this issue on Hardy if set to automatically log in. If I
disable Enable Automatic Login and there's no issue with Evolution
(although I have to enter my username and password to log in, of
course).