Bug for 9.04

[Karl F. Larsen]

Frans wrote:
> On Sat, 23 May 2009 06:52:49 -0600, Karl Larsen wrote:
>
>   
>> Thorny wrote:
>>     
>>> On Fri, 22 May 2009 16:29:40 -0600, Karl Larsen posted:
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>>     I discover that /usr/bin/nm-applet is a binary file that does
>>>> something for network manager and it is somehow screwed up about a
>>>> "default keyring". This is too complex for me to fix.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> Karl, this would be a good place to give better detail about what the
>>> problem is that you are seeing. Presumably, you got some error message
>>> displayed on your screen, it makes it easier to try and answer you if
>>> you share that *exact* error message with us as we can't see what's on
>>> your screen. Often the error messages lead one to the fix or suggest
>>> where to look.
>>>
>>> I thought you were one of the users who stopped using Network Manager
>>> in favour of wicd but I'm not sure about that.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> I tried wicd but it didn't seem to be better than NetworkManager :-)
>>
>> The exact error message that is on the dam panel demanding my password
>> follows:
>>
>> " The application 'NetworkManager Applent' (usr/bin/nm-applet) wants
>> access to the default keyring, but it is locked"
>>
>>
>> This is all Greek to me. It is caused by some failure in the keyring
>> stuff. How can you just delete keyring?
>>     
>
> This might help: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1138099
>
> Good luck!
>
>     -Frans
>
>
>   
    I tried it on my 8.10 Ubuntu and now it's getting updated :-)

I will see what happens. A panel came up 5 times asking me to use 
keyring. I hit deny 5 times and it quit. So there is hope!

Karl


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