[desktop-discuss] Gnome-keyring-daemon doesn't work in XFce

[Doug Scott]

Petr Sobotka wrote:
> When I login to xfce and run gnome-keyring-manager it tells me that
> gnome-keyring-daemon isn't started. But I can see daemon in process list
> and even if I kill it and start it manually, manager doesn't see it.
>
> DBUS looks like working:
> bash-3.00$ ps -ef | grep dbus
>      root   309     1   0 11:11:20 ?           0:00 /usr/lib/dbus-daemon 
> --system
> sobotkap   766   761   0 11:17:33 ?           0:00 /usr/bin/ssh-agent -- 
> /usr/bin/dbus-launch --exit-with-session /usr/bin/xfce4-s
> sobotkap   769     1   0 11:17:33 pts/2       0:00 /usr/bin/dbus-launch 
> --exit-with-session /usr/bin/xfce4-session
> sobotkap   770     1   0 11:17:33 ?           0:00 /usr/lib/dbus-daemon 
> --fork --print-pid 4 --print-address 6 --session
>
> I discover this problem when pidgin doesn't remember my passwords for
> accounts, which works in JDS.
>
> Any ideas where to find problem?
>
> Petr
>
> P.S.: running sxce70, and xfce 4.4.1
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>   
Petr,
   Check to see if the Gnome Keyring environment variables are set.
Doug

doug at prae> echo $GNOME_KEYRING_SOCKET
/var/tmp/keyring-t1WZIg/socket
doug at prae> echo $GNOME_KEYRING_PID
107216