Chromium etc prompts me for a password every time I log in

[Colin Law]

On Fri, 10 Jan 2025 at 14:48, Richmond via ubuntu-users
<ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:
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> I enter it when I log in.

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That is odd.  Exactly what message is shown asking for the password?

Colin L.



>
>
> On 10/01/2025 09:34, Colin Law wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 9 Jan 2025, 23:30 Richmond via ubuntu-users,
> > <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com <mailto:ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>>
> > wrote:
> >
> >     Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS
> >
> >     When I log into Gnome, if I run Chromium, Google-chrome, or
> >     Protonvpn, I
> >     am prompted for a password for the key ring. I don't want to do away
> >     with the password as it is necessary to encrypt the passwords in
> >     the key
> >     ring. But is there a way to make it use the login password so it
> >     doesn't
> >     prompt every time? or maybe a hash of the login password?
> >
> >
> > Do you enter your password when you power up the PC and login, or have
> > you got auto login enabled?
> >
> > Colin L.
> >
> >
> >
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