[Geany-Users] FTP Login and Password Not saving 'forever'

[Lex Trotman]

On Thu, 23 Apr 2020 at 09:50, Matthew Brush <mbrush at codebrainz.ca> wrote:
>
> On 2020-04-22 3:14 p.m., Lee Quinlan wrote:
> > Hello Lex,
> >
> > Thanks for getting back to me.
> > I've attached some screenshots, in order, to illustrate where I'm seeing
> > this option. Hopefully you can shed some light on it for me. It
> > certainly feels like a Geany interface.
> >
>
> Hi Lee,
>
> The screenshots except for the first one are showing GtkFileChooser[0]
> which is provided by GTK+. You'll find this same dialog in any
> applications that use GTK+ and allow you to open files. None of the
> browsing/mounting/networking stuff in there is done by Geany itself.
>
> If your password isn't getting saved, it's probably an issue with your
> keyring. I don't know Rpi stuff, but in GNOME (and probably other DEs
> that use gnome-keyring[1]), there's an application that manages your
> keyring, here it's called Seahorse[2] (aka "Passwords and Keys"). It's
> possible that you don't have a default keyring setup or something.

Lee,

Thanks for the screen shots, just to add to Matthews reply.

Did you unlock the keyring when you logged in, I had messages about
that at one time, its supposed to happen automatically, but sometimes
it fails.

Cheers
Lex

>
> Regards,
> Matthew Brush
>
>
> [0]: https://developer.gnome.org/gtk3/stable/GtkFileChooser.html
> [1]: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GnomeKeyring
> [2]: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Seahorse
>
> > Thanks
> > Lee
> >
> > On Wed, 22 Apr 2020 at 00:06, Lex Trotman <elextr at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On Wed, 22 Apr 2020 at 06:59, Lee Quinlan <lquinlan2706 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I'm trying to make use of the radio button that suggests geany will
> >> 'remember forever' the logon/passwd details I supply when I logon to my
> >> remote ftp server to access and edit my files.
> >>> The login is successful and everything works fine but the details are
> >> not 'remembered forever' and are lost after system reboot.
> >>> Is there a config folder/file permission issue here somewhere? Any help
> >> greatly appreciated.
> >>> I'm using geany 1.33 (built on or after 2018-04-16) on a pi4 running
> >> rasbian buster.
> >>
> >> Neither Geany nor any plugins in the geany-plugins provides such a
> >> dialog so can't really help you.  The dialog must be from some system
> >> capability, perhaps some FUSE filesystem?
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >> Lex
> >>
> >>
> >>>
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