how to stop gnome holding a lock on auth popups

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Sun Jan 18 23:07:45 UTC 2009


Mail Lists wrote:
>   However while this allowed the mouse to open other windows, the
> keyboard was still locked to the auth window - whic,h given the
> name,seems odd ... perhaps this will change after a reboot ?

Maybe a bug?

>    Is there a clean way ? Also I did find that one can turn off
> gnome-keyring from usurping ssh-agent

You probably have to do that in addition to changing the askpass agent,
because gnome-keyring bypasses the askpass system entirely and just prompts
for it on its own. (I forgot about that one.)

        Kevin Kofler




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