On Mon, 2021-10-25 at 22:21 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: > > It produces a indown that asks for a password. When I enter > > thepassword, the window disappears, as though it is accepted, and > > thenreappears after about ten seconds. If I cancel it, the behavior > > is asif the password was accepted. > > Why does it keep asking for the password when everything works? > Evolution doesn't store the passwords itself, it uses gnome- > keyring(via libsecret). If you are using a non-Gnome desktop then you > need tomake sure that gnome-keyring is running. It usually gets > startedautomatically, but sometimes with non-Gnome desktops it can > die andlibsecret keeps running with nowhere to store/retrieve > passwords.
gnome-keyring is running. I tried killing and restarting it. I deleted all the keyring files. > How to fix it? Well often the most pragmatic approach is a reboot. Things were working fine until I rebooted. I have since rebooted several times. > P. > > > > _______________________________________________evolution-list mailing > listevolution-l...@gnome.org > To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
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