Questions tagged [gnome-keyring]
GNOME Keyring is a daemon application that stores passwords, keys, certificates and makes them available to applications.
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Is encrypting the login keyring necessary if you have full disk encryption?
For laptops with fingerprint sensors, logging in using fingerprints does not unlock the login keyring because it needs the password (usually set to be the same as the user password). I am considering ...
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Repeated "from agent: agent refused operation", even after having added private key
I am trying to unlock the gnome keyring on my server machine so that I can push git commits via ssh to github. The ssh key for this is encrypted. What I tried is this: # See https://unix.stackexchange....
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Problem with login keyring
I am using linux mint and have the nextclound desktop application installed. After each login, I get another login screen: Authentication required. The login keyring did not get unlocked when you ...
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Keyring pop-up on login
I'm new to Linux and I've been running the latest version of Zorin OS. I've turned on automatic login on my desktop, but every time it boots, on the desktop a window pops up saying: "An ...
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dbus shows a registered service provided by a PID that doesn't exist?
Consider this: > dbus-send --session --print-reply --dest=org.freedesktop.DBus / org.freedesktop.DBus.GetConnectionUnixProcessID string:org.gnome.keyring method return time=1724158870.854936 sender=...
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How can I Screen Share into Ubuntu remotely after a fresh boot?
I usually use Ubuntu via Screen Share (RDP) in another building and sometimes I need to reboot. But 1st thing after a reboot is a box asking to authorise the keychain/keyring which I can't type into ...
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UBUNTU - I am not asked for password after logging in with fingerprint
I am running Ubuntu 22.04 with GNOME on a Dell XPS 13. I use the fingerprint as the main identification method, so I don't have to type the password each time I use sudo. The expected behavior is to ...
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How do I make Gnome's "Login keyring" unlock on a regular password login in Fedora?
My login keyring started asking a password after login. I do not use auto-login, I use a regular login with a password. I tried to re-create a keyring, and might made things worse. The passwords for ...
