Saturday, November 27, 2010

Fixing Gnome keyring / Login Keyring: "Enter Password to Unlock" issue

Hi everyone, this is just a quick how-to on handling the Ubuntu Maverick/Gnome Login Keyring issue which occurs when you change your user password.

The issue: You've decided to change your password for whatever reason and suddenly you're presented with the following message whenever you launch an application you have instructed to "remember" your password.

Enter password to unlock your login keyring
The password you use to log in to your computer no longer matches that of your login keyring.

This is how you fix it:


Step 1: Go to System >> Preferences >> Passwords

gnome keyring fix on ubuntu

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