What started using a keyring?

Kevin O'Gorman kogorman at gmail.com
Thu May 24 17:34:28 UTC 2012


On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 2:09 AM, Kevin O'Gorman <kogorman at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm not at all sure what I did, if anything, to make it so but every
> time I log in nowadays I get asked for the password to the Default
> keyring.  Twice.  I didn't know I had one, and do not know the
> password.  This started some time in the last few months.
>
> I'd guess this could be a GPG thing, but I don't remember starting it
> up.  The libraries are installed, as well as gpgv and
> python-gnupginterface, but not much else.
>
> Can I do something to just shut it up?  Would that be safe?

I did find that gnome-keyring-daemon is running twice, so I guess it's
the culprit.  If it is useful, maybe I should keep it.  I just don't
know what good it is, or how to configure a keyring and so on.  So
advice on getting started would also be welcome.


-- 
Kevin O'Gorman, PhD




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