** Robert McWilliam <[email protected]> [2012-01-17 15:47]: > On Tue, Jan 17, 2012, at 03:02 PM, Paul Tansom wrote: > > Following reading a recent blog post [1] I decided it really is time I > > sorted out a better way of logging into my email with Mutt. My plan > > was/is to store the password in the Gnome Keyring as a central placed > > used for other passwords. Sadly I can't find a way of accessing that > > password from the CLI. From my research it seems that it is not yet > > possible to do so, but I thought it worth a quick post in case > > somebody knows of a way to do it. > > A while ago I made plans to tidy up the various passwords I've got > stored in .muttrc and other dot files. > > I haven't yet gotten any further than bookmarking a tutorial on > interacting with gnome keyring from python: > http://www.mindbending.org/series/bending-gnome-keyring-with-python/ > > Given that you're looking along the same lines now might be the time for > me to get further than that... ** end quote [Robert McWilliam]
Looks interesting. It should be possible to knock up a quick python or perl script to do the job, given a little reading of documentation! -- Paul Tansom | Aptanet Ltd. | http://www.aptanet.com/ | 023 9238 0001 ====================================================================== Registered in England | Company No: 4905028 | Registered Office: Crawford House, Hambledon Road, Denmead, Waterlooville, Hants, PO7 6NU -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
