[arch-general] Gnome question (that is unanswered on the gnome mailinglist)

Peter Lewis plewis at aur.archlinux.org
Mon Oct 18 05:37:29 EDT 2010


On Monday 18 October 2010 at 07:48 Magnus Therning wrote:
> I thought I'd try my luck on here, even though this is a rather
> Gnome-specific question:
> 
> In the past I've been using seahorse to provide both a gpg agent and
> an ssh agent.  Recently I noticed that gnome-keyring-daemon provides
> both of those agents.  I must say though that it seems to be very
> flaky.
> 
> I'll switch back to using seahorse for now, but I'm still wondering
> why it is that there are two Gnome components with so much overlapping
> functionality.
> Will one replace the other?

I don't use GNOME and my info might be out of date, but my understanding was 
that seahorse is replacing gnome-keyring for everything.

Cheers,

Peter.


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