Как отключить kwallet в kde

Как вырубить или удалить kdewallet?

Ну или просто запусти его и сними галку с «Использовать бумажник KDE».

Akamanah ★★★★★
( 21.10.12 20:16:15 MSK )
Ответ на: комментарий от Akamanah 21.10.12 20:12:43 MSK

kwalletmanager не установлен

Neokortex ★
( 21.10.12 20:26:30 MSK ) автор топика
Ответ на: комментарий от Neokortex 21.10.12 20:26:30 MSK

У меня в 12.04 и 4.9.2 пакет так называется. Может у тебя иначе. Через аппер прибей его.

Akamanah ★★★★★
( 21.10.12 20:30:13 MSK )
Ответ на: комментарий от Akamanah 21.10.12 20:30:13 MSK

Neokortex ★
( 21.10.12 20:43:53 MSK ) автор топика
Ответ на: комментарий от Neokortex 21.10.12 20:43:53 MSK

Ну штука такая гуевая для управления пакетами. Вроде бы изначально в поставке кубунты была.

Akamanah ★★★★★
( 21.10.12 21:13:56 MSK )

в systemsettings нигде нет?

teod0r ★★★★★
( 21.10.12 21:34:40 MSK )
Ответ на: комментарий от teod0r 21.10.12 21:34:40 MSK

Есть. Учетная запись-> Бумажник. Но проще же из консоли вызвать.

Akamanah ★★★★★
( 21.10.12 21:41:11 MSK )
Ответ на: комментарий от Akamanah 21.10.12 21:41:11 MSK

Блин, вроде как не установлен бумажник, а при открытии хрома, все равно окно всплывает, че за фигня понять не могу.

Neokortex ★
( 27.10.12 15:25:24 MSK ) автор топика
Ответ на: комментарий от Neokortex 27.10.12 15:25:24 MSK

В процессах проверь наличие /usr/bin/kwalletd. Или как-то так.

Akamanah ★★★★★
( 27.10.12 15:34:06 MSK )
Ответ на: комментарий от Neokortex 27.10.12 15:25:24 MSK

megabaks ★★★★
( 27.10.12 15:34:10 MSK )
Ответ на: комментарий от Akamanah 27.10.12 15:34:06 MSK

kwalletd есть в процессах, сам бумажник не установлен, при этом при запуске хрома всплывает окно «Служба бумажника KDE» и предлагает ввести пароль.

В настройках про бумажник ничего нет. Как его похерить?

Neokortex ★
( 15.11.12 23:17:08 MSK ) автор топика
2 июня 2013 г.
Ответ на: комментарий от Neokortex 15.11.12 23:17:08 MSK

Несмотря на давность темы, припесочу сюда ответ, все равно в поиске индексируется.

Debian Wheezy: System settings -> Account Details -> KDE Wallet
снять галочку ‘Enable the KDE wallet subsystem’
Всё.

drunken_train
( 02.06.13 04:34:56 MSK )
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How to Turn Off KDE Wallet?

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KDE Wallet Manager is an app included by default with KDE Plasma desktop to store and manage passwords. Whether it is about storing a website credential or an SSH key passphrase, you can do all that with KDE Wallet. It integrates well with the rest of the system without any hassle. You can configure it to do more (or integrate with more applications and window managers). Considering it is a useful utility, why would you want to turn off the KDE wallet? Sometimes KDE Wallet can pop up when you interact with an action that deals with a password/credentials. So, if that happens to you, our guide here can help you disable the wallet. Suggested Read ��

Quickest Way to Disable KDE Wallet

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Fortunately, you do not need to use the terminal or any sort of commands to disable it. You can do it right from the system settings using the graphical user interface (GUI). Note that I tried this on KDE Plasma 27.4. First, open the System Settings app from the dock or search bar. Next, from the menu in the left sidebar, click on «KDE Wallet«.

If you are running an older version of KDE Plasma, you need to install the KDE Wallet Manager (kwalletmanager) manually if you do not find the settings shown below.

You can do this via the software center of KDE (Discover) and then head back to the system settings to find the required option.

kde wallet manager Here, you can access the wallet preferences, where the KDE wallet is enabled by default. All you have to do is uncheck the «Enable the KDE wallet subsystem» option. Once done, hit «Apply» to have the changes in effect. You might be prompted to authenticate the action using the password. kde wallet changes apply Sure, not every KDE Plasma user utilizes the wallet. But, if it bothers you or conflicts with other applications, you can simply disable it. Furthermore, you can explore some of the best password managers available for Linux: �� What do you think about KDE Wallet? Do you use it often? Did it annoy you before? What do you prefer using instead of the default wallet? Share your thoughts in the comments down below.

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disable kwallet kubuntu kde 20.04

I get asked to unlock the keyring (kwallet) every time I open vscode. How do I have the kring work with vscode . I tried disabling kwallet once before and I lost all of my passwords in chrome and network. Normal keyring suggestions just don’t work with kde. I never understood the purpose of keyrings.. it should work with your login and end there. Keyring for vscode works in Gnome but not kde they say. Is there a way to have chrome save my passwords and like my phone does without kwallet? When I was on eOS (ubuntu 18.04) , I just set the password to «» and everything was fine. Is there a way to do that with kwallet?

Bhikkhu Subhuti
asked Jul 26, 2020 at 0:40
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2 Answers 2

You can enable and disable the KDE wallet subsystem by doing the following:

In the Application Launcher, open «KDE Wallet(KDE Wallet Configuration)«
Uncheck the Box «Enable the KDE wallet subsystem»
Click «OK«

answered Jul 26, 2020 at 1:46
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Now I lost all my passwords. Basically it should remember things when I log in. The keyring can do this and I’m ready to swap out kubuntu because of this wallet thing.

Jul 26, 2020 at 8:42

sorry.. I edited.. the problems like this are usually solved by installing seahorse and setting the password to nothing.. but I’m not clear how to do this for kwallet. If I disable, then I don’t have my passwords for netlogin

Jul 28, 2020 at 1:02

«setting the password to nothing» kdewallet actually works the exact same way. If you don’t enter a master password, you won’t be promoted for it when there is a call for a password stored in the wallet.

Jul 28, 2020 at 4:03

Let me try this tomorrow as well. I did that too and had to reboot and it worked. I’ll edit your answer and mark as solved if okay tomorrow . Much appreciated.. I’ll also inform other places too that complained about this.

Jul 28, 2020 at 12:12

It still asked me for my password this morning. Sometimes it does not ask right away. Maybe there is a way to disable in vscode. The feature is more annoying than it saves me time.. I only need password for when I push to the server which is one out o ten or so opens.

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In KDE4 that was quite simple. There was a Kwallet section in System Settings. I’ve tried to remove kwallet package, but plasma depends on it.

asked Apr 12, 2015 at 20:26
user1476061 user1476061
related topic about KF5, ksshaskpass and kwallet on archlinux forum, might help someone.
Jul 22, 2015 at 7:36

9 Answers 9

To disable the KDE wallet:

Turn off KDE wallet subsystem in settings

Go to the KDE menu.
Type «wallet», this will show KWalletManager .
Go to Settings .
Uncheck Enable the KDE wallet subsystem .

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answered Jul 13, 2015 at 10:45
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The question is about kde plasma 5. It does NOT have Kwallet secition in system settings.
– user1476061
Jul 13, 2015 at 15:22

@Alexander It’s not in the system settings, its in kde menu. Just click the start menu and type ‘wallet’, you will see the mentioned application.

Aug 21, 2015 at 6:24
@AdamKowalski There is no such application. Again, we are talking about kde5, not kde4
– user1476061
Aug 21, 2015 at 15:01

@Alexander I have plasma5 and i have mentioned app by default, look here: s16.postimg.org/ia0m6a3r9/kde5_trimmed.png Try to run it from terminal by typing ‘kwalletmanager’. If packet is not installed you should be able to install it from repo and then run it to finally disable that thing.

Aug 24, 2015 at 8:00

works fine on Kubuntu 16.04, where step (4) reads like Enable KWallet system . After logging out and back in, I’m not prompted for its password anymore. Sweet!

Jan 17, 2017 at 10:17

As far as I know, there is no Kwallet section in System Settings. There should be a kwallet service in the taskbar, but I could not find one. Furthermore, I was not able to remove or disable Kwallet entirely. However, I was able to stop the nagging. Here’s what I did:

Remove or rename the following files: .config/kwalletrc , .kde4/share/apps/kwallet/* and .kde4/share/config/kwalletrc .
If you are logged into Plasma, log out.
Log back in. Kwallet will try to nag you to set a password.
Enter an empty password and ignore the warning that empty passwords are unsafe.

When this wizard has been finished, Kwallet should not be bothering you anymore.

Another note: this workaround is for Plasma 5.X versions up to 5.2. I am not sure about 5.3 and beyond.

answered Apr 29, 2015 at 13:57
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I can’t get your workaround working with Plasma 5.3.
Jun 22, 2015 at 11:39

to remove the password from the wallet, you can also start the kwalletmanager and then click on »change password«

Nov 17, 2016 at 11:23

You could also edit file ~/.kde/share/config/kwalletrc : adding to [Wallet] section just one line

Enabled=false

would disable kwallet popups.

If you have ~/.config/kwalletrc file, do the same with it.