On 8/16/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Dan Winship</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:dwinship@redhat.com">dwinship@redhat.com</a>&gt; wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Jon Nettleton wrote:<br>&gt; On 8/15/07, *Matthias Clasen* &lt;<a href="mailto:mclasen@redhat.com">mclasen@redhat.com</a><br>&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; - unlock keyring on login<br>&gt;<br>&gt; This should be included in gnome 2.20 with the new gnome-keyring.
<br>&gt; It includes a pam module to do this.&nbsp;&nbsp;If it doesn&#39;t then I can finish<br>&gt; hacking pam_keyring to do what we want.<br><br>I can log into Fedora on my Thinkpad by just swiping my finger on the<br>fingerprint reader. Ideally that would unlock my keyring too, which is
<br>impossible with the combination of pam_thinkfinger and pam_keyring.</blockquote><div><br>We addressed this back with pam_bioapi, and I think it only partially got<br>implemented.&nbsp; The idea was to embed the passphrase into the bir of the
<br>user.&nbsp; Then have the pam module populate AUTH_TOK with the passphrase<br>and pass it along to subsequent pam_modules in the stack.<br><br>I don&#39;t want my finger cut off to get to my data so I steer clear.<br><br>Jon
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