On Thu, 1 Aug 2019, King Beowulf wrote:
Close G-E. On Xfce (and others) got to Settings Manager -> Session and
Startup -> Application Autostart tab. See if any of the gnome keyring
stuff is checked. unchack all. Then check Session tab and quit any keyring
programs.
Ed,
Well, there's a bunch
On 7/31/19 10:18 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> The latest SBo offering for 64-bit Google Earth is installed on the new
> 64-bit desktop and works fine. Except, when I log out a dialog box opens
> asking for which keypass password I want to use.
>
> As I've never before seen this behavior on the
On Wed, 31 Jul 2019, Dick Steffens wrote:
I don't remember setting it up, but just using my login password worked
for me.
Dick,
Why enter anything? Is it locally stored or does Google take it somewhere? A
local application should not need a password.
Guess I'll keep pressing the 'Cancel'
On 7/31/19 10:18 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:
The latest SBo offering for 64-bit Google Earth is installed on the new
64-bit desktop and works fine. Except, when I log out a dialog box opens
asking for which keypass password I want to use.
I don't remember setting it up, but just using my login
On Wed, 31 Jul 2019, Ben Koenig wrote:
There's a way to make it stop. I bet you asked about this years ago and
implemented the workaround on your other systems.
Not too likely as I've not before encountered it, unless it was about 20
years ago and I've forgotten it since then.
My solution
Yep. That's gnome-keyring. Googs is playing favorites and forcing
dependencies on gnome libraries.
There's a way to make it stop. I bet you asked about this years ago and
implemented the workaround on your other systems.
My solution is to not run apps that do stupid gnome things. Life is simpler
On Wed, 31 Jul 2019, Ben Koenig wrote:
Is it a gnome keyring prompt?
That's usually what people see for googs earths.
Ben,
No clue. The text in the dialog box reads, "Choose password for new keyring.
An application wants to create a newkeyring called 'Default' enter the
password you want to
Is it a gnome keyring prompt?
That's usually what people see for googs earths.
On Wed, Jul 31, 2019, 10:18 AM Rich Shepard
wrote:
> The latest SBo offering for 64-bit Google Earth is installed on the new
> 64-bit desktop and works fine. Except, when I log out a dialog box opens
> asking for
The latest SBo offering for 64-bit Google Earth is installed on the new
64-bit desktop and works fine. Except, when I log out a dialog box opens
asking for which keypass password I want to use.
As I've never before seen this behavior on the 32-bit desktop or the 64-bit
laptops I've no idea why
