On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 6:47 PM, Matthew A Coulliette <matthewlug@cox.net>wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I am running Ubuntu 9.04 on an IBM thinkpad (T30). Recently, I have been
> having trouble with Network-Manager. So, I bought a new USB wireless
> receiver. I was able to install it without any trouble, and it is
> working fine. All of the available networks in my area, show up in the
> Network-Manager menu, however, when I click on one it just times out.
> After, investigating a little bit I found that Network-Manager asks me
> for my keyring password instead of for the Pre-Shared-Key. In short,
> NetMng is using the wrong password. It uses a password from the default
> keyring, instead of asking me for the PSK. I am not sure when this
> happened, since I had wireless working fine. Can I change it so that
> Network-Manager askes me for the PSK, instead of it getting one from the
> default keyring. If not, which keyring program does NetMng use and how
> do I set it up or access it.
>
> Thanks, in advance for your replies. Any help would be appreciated.
> MatthewMPP
>

http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?s=f5de5634f4448d733a599c23e4bb0257&p=2776815&postcount=1

Some $adjective named Matthew asked the same thing here yesterday:
http://www.linux-archive.org/ubuntu-user/363794-network-manager-keyrings.html

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