On Freitag, 25. März 2016 18:31:57 CET Borden Rhodes wrote: > >>> You could try to copy the kwallet-files to a KDE4-system (maybe a > >>> live-System from a USB-drive) and export it as XML-file. > > > > I'm thinking that this is what I'll have to do, too. That and file a > > bug that KWallet is officially ransomware. > > I tried that, but it seems that the KDE developers anticipated that I > might attempt this and programmed KWallet with conflicting database > versions so I wouldn't be able to use an old version of KWallet. I > used the Wheezy KDE live CD and, when I tried to load the wallets, got > an error -42. I'm not sure why KDE uses negative error codes, but > that's secondary to my current problem. So it seems that KDE has > effectively barred me from my passwords and will only allow Konqueror > to access them. Does anybody know what the ransom is to unlock my > wallet?
I suggest you bring that issue to upstream at bugs.kde.org Please post a link to your report here. Thanks, -- Martin

