[Kde-pim] [kdepim-users] akonadi / kwallet password save

ianseeks ianseeks at dsl.pipex.com
Sun Aug 14 22:13:56 BST 2011


On Sunday 14 Aug 2011 12:14:02 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Sun 14 August 2011 08:46:51 ianseeks did opine thusly:
> > Hi
> > 
> > Everytime i log in Kwallet wants a password for the "Akonadi
> > resource" as its requested access, is there a way i can tick a box
> > that says "remember thi ssetting" so i don't have to key it in
> > every time?
> 
> This is a feature not a bug usually.
> 
> You can set your wallet to not require a password at all to be opened
> (it's in the kwallet settings dialog somewhere), but you should
> consider long and hard before you configure it this way. There are
> lots of passwords stored in kwallet, some might be sensitive, and you
> might not want every piece of software on your machine to have full
> access to them before you say so.
> 
> Remember that when you unlock the wallet, it is open and available for
> use, that's why it prompts you - so you can verify that it really is
> you opening the wallet and not some other random individual who
> happened to get your login password. You are getting those Akonadi
> messages simply because the kdepim infrastructure is the first app to
> need a password after you login.

Thanks, that makes sense but its annoying. i think i'll have to stop using 
kwallet as i'm using it for kmail

regards

Ian.
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