[kdepim-users] Re: NOT SOLVED -- Re: KWallet doesn't accept password

John Aldrich jmaldrich at yahoo.com
Fri Jun 17 02:43:00 BST 2011


On Thu June 16 2011, Thomas Olsen wrote:
> On Friday 17 June 2011 00:35:45 John Aldrich wrote:
> > On Thu June 16 2011, Thomas Olsen wrote:
> > > On Thursday 16 June 2011 13:10:27 John Aldrich wrote:
> > > > I *thought* this was resolved, but apparently not. I am now being
> > > > asked for my keyring password when I open Kmail (like I wanted)
> > > > but it is apparently silently NOT accepting that password and
> > > > asks for my keyring password *again* when I go to send my first
> > > > message.  I know my default SMTP requires my password, but I
> > > > would have thought that would have been taken care of when I
> > > > "unlocked" my wallet the first time when I started KMail....
> > > > 
> > > > Any ideas???
> > > 
> > > Could it be caused by Bug #267797 ?
> > > 
> > > Comment #9 [*] has a workaround.
> > > 
> > > [*] https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=267797#c9
> > 
> > Good idea...I didn't know about this. Unfortunately all accounts show
> > as "store-passwd=true" :(
> 
> It also did so in mine.
> 
> The important part was:
> 
> ---[snip]--------------------------------------------------------
> 3. Note the numeric identity for the account at the start of that
> configuration
> block (say, Account 1234567890)
> 4. Open up KDE Wallet Manager, and the default wallet
> 5. Find the entry 'kmail', select 'Passwords' and right-click or press
> Ins to add new entry.
> 6. Name the entry after the numeric account identity (e.g.
> account-123457890) and add the password (and save).
> ---[snip]--------------------------------------------------------
> 
> It solved my problem.
> 
Sorry...still don't follow. All my accounts appear to be in the wallet. 
Actually it's showing like 13 accounts in the wallet, but I only have like 
7 configured in KMail. Think I ought to delete the passwords in KWallet and 
let it reset 'em???
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