On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 14:33 +0100, Roger Oberholtzer wrote: > 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. > > -- > Roger Oberholtzer > > OPQ Systems AB > Ramböll Sverige AB > Kapellgränd 7 > P.O. Box 4205 > SE-102 65 Stockholm, Sweden > > Tel: Int +46 8-615 60 20 > Fax: Int +46 8-31 42 23 >
The chmod fixed the execution, but it still always asks for password, even after entering it, then later on when it goes to get email again. The " marks make it take about 10 times longer for evolution to open though. Tried removing the eval, still same thing. Art -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
