keyrings

Karl F. Larsen klarsen1 at gmail.com
Sat May 23 12:15:41 UTC 2009


Shannon McMackin wrote:
> On 05/22/2009 06:43 PM, NoOp wrote:
>   
>> On 05/22/2009 02:14 PM, Karl Larsen wrote:
>>     
>>>      I am having trouble with keyrings. To get my wireless network to
>>> work I have to give the darn thing my password! It used to take just one
>>> I was forced to make which had a simple password.
>>>
>>>      I can't find out anything about this mess! I tried keys and got ssh
>>> stuff which is not what I want. Where can I read about this stuff? I
>>> want to turn it all OFF. You do not need it on a small laptop :-)
>>>
>>> Karl
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> <http://www.google.com/search?complete=0&hl=en&q=ubuntu+%2Bjaunty+%2Bwireless+%2Bkeyring&btnG=Search>
>> and
>> <https://launchpad.net/+search?field.text=jaunty+%2Bwireless+%2Bkeyring>
>>
>> might help.
>>
>>
>>
>>     
> What's odd here, is that on my jaunty install, I only had to enter my 
> wep key once in my profile and never once was I prompted for a keyring 
> password.  I was prompted from the live CD that I installed from.  Maybe 
> installing from DVD gives you the additional packages for the keyring.
>
>
>   
    Thank you Shannon! I have no idea what happened. The Key Ring I 
think is a VERY BAD idea which is causing lots of Ubuntu users trouble. 
What we need is a way to disable the Key Ring in Gnome.

    In anycase I entered my problem onto an existing bug. There are 
hundreds of them :-)


Karl


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