The reason is the buggy behaviour still is present in Hardy.

On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 11:34, Sebastien Bacher <seb...@ubuntu.com> wrote:
> there is no reason to reopen this bug since gnome-keyring has pam
> integration for several cycles now
>
> ** Changed in: gnome-keyring (Ubuntu)
>     Assignee: Jan Minář (rdancer-rdancer) => (unassigned)
>       Status: Confirmed => Invalid
>
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> Integrate with pam-keyring to securely avoid keyring password challenge
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/48132
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> Status in "gnome-keyring" source package in Ubuntu: Invalid
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: gnome-keyring
>
> When I log into my laptop for the first time after booting, NetworkManager 
> tries to connect to my WPA-protected wireless network.  Before it can get the 
> PSK for the network, gnome-keyring-manager prompts me for a passphrase (and 
> empty passphrases are not allowed).  This is cumbersome from a usability 
> perspective, and the security gain is not worth it for my purposes (and I 
> suspect many other users as well).
>
> The pam-keyring package (http://www.hekanetworks.com/pam_keyring/) allows 
> unlocking the keyring without (I believe) storing any passwords in $HOME.  It 
> ought to be brought into main, and made at least an option for unlocking 
> passphrases for gnome-keyring.
>

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Integrate with pam-keyring to securely avoid keyring password challenge
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/48132
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