From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 26771 invoked by alias); 3 Dec 2011 18:45:18 -0000 Received: (qmail 26763 invoked by uid 22791); 3 Dec 2011 18:45:17 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mho-03-ewr.mailhop.org (HELO mho-01-ewr.mailhop.org) (204.13.248.66) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Sat, 03 Dec 2011 18:45:01 +0000 Received: from pool-173-76-42-41.bstnma.fios.verizon.net ([173.76.42.41] helo=cgf.cx) by mho-01-ewr.mailhop.org with esmtpa (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RWua4-000Bd3-FT for cygwin@cygwin.com; Sat, 03 Dec 2011 18:45:00 +0000 Received: from localhost (ednor.casa.cgf.cx [192.168.187.5]) by cgf.cx (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E95813C0D3 for ; Sat, 3 Dec 2011 13:44:59 -0500 (EST) X-Mail-Handler: MailHop Outbound by DynDNS X-Report-Abuse-To: abuse@dyndns.com (see http://www.dyndns.com/services/mailhop/outbound_abuse.html for abuse reporting information) X-MHO-User: U2FsdGVkX18/Gscun/bOXwrO0fHgI7Eo Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2011 18:45:00 -0000 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: gnome-keyring bug in snapshots Message-ID: <20111203184459.GA21371@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2011-12/txt/msg00043.txt.bz2 On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 09:19:10PM -0600, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: >For some time now, snapshots have displayed a bug wrt gnome-keyring, >namely that passwords don't "register" when entered. This wreaks >havoc on the GNOME desktop where so many programs rely on >gnome-keyring. > >This is easy to reproduce, but requires xorg-server, dbus, >gnome-keyring, and openssh. At a new terminal: > >$ XWin -multiwindow &>/dev/null & >$ export DISPLAY=:0 >$ eval `dbus-launch --sh-syntax` >$ export `gnome-keyring-daemon --start --components=ssh` >$ ssh USER@HOSTNAME >(Enter password for ssh key in GUI prompt) > >What should happen (and does with 1.7.9) is a successful login. WIth >the 20111129 snapshot, the following message is displayed on the >terminal: > >Agent admitted failure to sign using the key. > >(which AFAIK comes from ssh) and the gnome-keyring prompt asks for the >password to the next private key listed in ~/.ssh/config (even if its >the wrong key for HOSTNAME). Subsequent logins do succeed, however. >This does not occur with ssh-agent(1). > >Frankly, I'm a little baffled by this one, but a non-working GNOME >desktop is really keeping me from testing the snapshots for any length >of time. I'm looking at this now. FYI. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple