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   Message 29,283 of 30,566   
   Felix to CtrlAltDel   
   Re: Keyring question   
   03 Oct 25 22:49:48   
   
   From: none@not.here   
      
   CtrlAltDel wrote:   
   > On Thu, 2 Oct 2025 12:31:58 +1000, Felix wrote:   
   >   
   >> Most apps, when I click on them, open immediately, but with others,   
   >> notably Mailspring, I get his message..   
   >>   
   >> https://auslink.info/linux/keyring.png   
   >>   
   >> How do I fix, thanks.   
   > This happens when you configure your account to login automatically. If no   
   > one else uses your computer, this is useless and easy to correct.   
   >   
   > Open Passwords and Keys by typing:   
   >   
   > seahorse   
   >   
   > into a terminal.   
   >   
   > Go to the Passwords Tab and there you will see a folder:   
   >   
   > Passwords: Login   
   >   
   > Right click *Login* and select *Change Password* in the resulting context   
   > menu and reset permissions by entering your old password and leave blank   
   > the new password fields that are asked for in the dialog box that appears.   
   >   
   > Reboot and your problem should be solved.   
   >   
   >   
   > Also, the login keyring will ask for the password if you have changed your   
   > user password. To fix this, type your new password in the password fields   
   > following the instructions above.   
      
   thank you   
      
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