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Why does Chrome ask for my GNOME keyring (Seahorse) password?

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Mar 15, 202619021 views
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I use Google Chrome 12.0 (google-chrome-stable) and Seahorse on Ubuntu 10.10 (I know Seahorse is not the GNOME keyring, but it might be easier for others to search). Always when I start Chrome I get a prompt for my keyring password. It seems like Chrome doesn't save anything in it. So, why does Chr…

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Fix for: Why does Chrome ask for my GNOME keyring (Seahorse) password?

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Unfortunately, older versions of Chrome must unlock the keyring to be able to check if you've saved passwords for a particular site. This has been fixed in the current development version; Chrome will now only prompt to unlock your keyring if it act…

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