[arch-general] gnome-keyring madness

Ralf Mardorf silver.bullet at zoho.com
Tue Jun 14 19:02:06 UTC 2016


On Tue, 14 Jun 2016 05:21:11 -0700, Kyle Terrien via arch-general wrote:
>1. Seahorse can run without gnome-keyring running in the background.
>Why is there a hard dependency?
>2. virt-manager runs fine when gpg-agent handles SSH keys.  Why do I
>need to have its dependency x11-ssh-askpass installed?

Good questions.

Right now I notice that I've got gnome-keyring installed and it's
running.

[rocketmouse at archlinux ~]$ pgrep -a gnome-keyring 
1582 /usr/bin/gnome-keyring-daemon --start --foreground --components=secrets

However, no unwanted side effects here. Perhaps useful for Evolution.


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