On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 21:14 +0800, Art Fore wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 09:42 +0100, Will Stephenson wrote:
> > On Monday 11 December 2006 20:57, Art Fore said:
> > > I have a problem with evolution where everytine it goes out to check
> > > email or send email, it asks for the the password eventhough I have the
> > > remember password box checked. I sent a but report to Ximian and got the
> > > following back.
> >
> > > so this sounds like a future FAQ for folks using evo under KDE then. :-/
> > > feel free to close as NOTABUG, or to add a workaround for KDE people in
> > > SuSE
> > > (wasn't the whole game about making the use of computers easier? ;-) ,
> > > or to
> > > reassign to gnome-keyring-manager or whatever... :-)
> >
> > What was the bug report #? I couldn't find it in b.n.c under your email
> > address.
> >
> > I've been pushing for better interop and
> > the "not-starting-gnome-keyring-thingy-outside-gnome" issue was supposed to
> > be fixed, but I have just checked with 10.2 and I see that it isn't :@.
> > But
> > we have a window of time now where we could do something about it.
> >
> > For a permanent workaround, put this in a file $HOME/bin/my-evolution:
> > "
> > eval `gnome-keyring-daemon`
> > evolution
> > "
> >
> > Then edit the KDE menu entry for evolution so that it launches
> > $HOME/bin/my-evolution instead of evolution.
> >
> > Will
>
> Tried your suggestion. Put a file in my /home/afore/bin directory both
> with and without the " marks, and changed the KDE menu. I get nothing.
> If I edit the shortcut on my kde panel, I then get
>
> KDEInit could not launch '/home/afore/bin/my-evolution'.
>
> Tried a number of variations, but nothing successful.
Remember to do this to the script:
chmod a+x my-evolution
I wonder why the original poster used 'eval' to run the command. Very
odd. Perhaps you also need to have the very first line in the script be:
#!/bin/sh
Otherwise it may not get executed.
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