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Ubuntu One: “The user cancelled a prompt.”

Every time that I try to sign in to Ubuntu One, it tells me: "An application wants to create a new keyring called 'default'. Choose the password you want to use for it." I set the password to nothing, ...
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How do I make Empathy match my keyring with my password?

I changed my password a few months ago from the password I first used when I installed Ubuntu on my machine. I tried to add a Google Talk account to Empathy, but every time Empathy gives me a message ...
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When trying to upgrade update manager to 12.01 it won't let me continue with out authenticate password

Pop up reads, " Enter your password to perform administration tasks, the application 'update manager' let's you modify essential parts of system. Password: Then options to Cancel and Press Ok. Problem ...
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Using keyring restored from other system [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Restore Gnome Bookmarks with passwords I have recently had a severe hard disk failure and so had to rescue my keyring(/home/username/.gnome2/keyrings) from the failed ...
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How to flush the Empathy stored passwords?

I recently changed my Google Talk password, which causes Empathy to prompt for the new one. When I enter it, everything works fine. However, after a reboot (or desktop environment reset) it will ...
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Password on Keyring ubuntu 12.04

I have changed my settings to not use a password for my account. I can log in okay, but I can't perform any updates. Every time I try, it asks me for a password which I no longer have. There are two ...
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disabling password [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I enable auto-login in LightDM? I always annoyed when my new computer is turned on and log in, the problem is when i want to browse are always asked to enter a ...
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Is it possible to store Thunderbird's passwords in GNOME keyring?

Currently Thunderbird has its own password manager, but it offers two possibilities: either you don't encrypt the password stored, or you use another password to encrypt the actual one for e-mail. ...
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Is Gnome keyring safe?

I've always read keyring like Gnome-keyring is safe way to save credentials. I don't understand it. If I open my Gnome-keyring in my Ubuntu Desktop, I can right click any entry and click show password ...
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Exporting passwords

So, I'm doing a backup of my home folder from ElementaryOS (based on Ubuntu 10.10 I think) and got to the point where I wanted to find and save the hidden folder for my passwords... wifi ones and the ...
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How do I change passwords that have been saved in the keyring?

I created a saved password via System ▸ Preferences ▸ Passwords and Encryption Keys ▸ File ▸ New ▸ Stored Password. How can I update it?
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What is default password?

What is the difference between default and login? And what does Default Keyring mean? When I run some applications(Emphaty etc), Unlock Keyring window launched first, then it requires me password. ...
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How to remove/change saved SVN passwords?

I'm using SVN from Eclipse and it has a feature that allows you to save the SVN user and password. It think it uses something called gnome-keyring to do so. The problem is that now I need to use ...