[G4] Browser Keychain Request

John Baltutis baltwo at san.rr.com
Sun Oct 11 23:45:25 PDT 2009


On 10/11/09, Fred Thiel <fthiel at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> On Oct 11, 2009, at 11:08 AM, Wayne Wilkin wrote:
>> Delete, your home directory/Library/Keychains/login.keychain. Log
>> out log back in.
>>
>> On Oct 11, 2009, at 12:59 AM, Fred Thiel wrote:
>>> When I launch Safari or Firefox, I get a dialog box saying the app
>>> wants to use one of my locked keychains. The login chain is
>>> unlocked. I had this problem once before, but it's been so long
>>> ago that I forgot how to fix it. I know it's simple, but at the
>>> moment I can't remember how I did it.
>
> That worked. Thanks a lot. That was starting to really annoy me. I
> don't think that's the way I did it the first time, but that's just a
> moot point as long as I can remember how to do it this time. I'll
> archive your solution in my fix-it files.

Whoppee! Now you'll have to reenter every username & password ccombo to any
secured site you've ever visited. The smart thing to do would have been to
repair the problem using Keychain First Aid and not the shotgun approach.


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