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minus-squareMubelotix@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoSure, I was aware. You have the same problem with ssh keys, gpg keys and many other things
minus-squareMr. Satan@monyet.cclinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoHowever, you can save encrypted ssh, gpg keys and save that encryption key in the OS keyring.
minus-squarederpgon@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoIs it possible to seamlessly integrate, so when something requests those keys you’ll get a prompt?
minus-squarederpgon@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoNice, didn’t know, I’ll look into it
minus-squareuis@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoYes, but you STILL need to enter password on every reboot.
Sure, I was aware. You have the same problem with ssh keys, gpg keys and many other things
However, you can save encrypted ssh, gpg keys and save that encryption key in the OS keyring.
Is it possible to seamlessly integrate, so when something requests those keys you’ll get a prompt?
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Nice, didn’t know, I’ll look into it
Yes, but you STILL need to enter password on every reboot.