Bug#653011: gnome-keyring can't connect to pkcs11 file

[Michael Biebl]

On 22.12.2011 20:00, Luis Mochan wrote:
> Package: gnome-keyring
> Version: 3.2.2-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> I recently full-upgraded my Debian/testing system. Among the major changes, I
> got gnome3, found some bugs (that I hadn't reported) and decided to try out
> xfce and xfce-goodies. After installing and choosing xfce I get this message

Ok, you're runnig XFCE

> 
>    Connecting to ...WARNING: gnome-keyring:: couldn't connect to:
> /tmp/keyring-...../pkcs11: No such file or directory.
> 
> I got the same message from other programs, but I don't recall which. For
> example, ssh doesn't produce this message, but my passphrase is not
> automatically captured anymore; I have to ssh-add manually.
> 
> I checked that the file pkcs11 doesn't exist, but gnome-keyring  seems to be
> working. The output of  ps aux | grep keyring is

See /etc/xdg/autostart/gnome-keyring-*.desktop
They all have
OnlyShowIn=GNOME;Unity;

So the different components (gpg, pkcs11, ssh, secrets) are not started
for you.

Instead you get a dbus activated gnome-keyring instance whenever a
program tries to access the keyring service.


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