Passwords in the Password/Encryption Keys program

You can lock the passwords:

  1. open seahorse
  2. Right click on Passwords and choose lock

Always lock your Computer when leaving the Desk!

Seahorse is the tool to manage keys and passwords: to the seahorse manual


This is actually a security bug with Seahorse, the tool that manages passwords. A bug report has already been filed both in Launchpad and GNOME bug tracker regarding this bug. You can also read up on the Ubuntu forums thread that was discussing this exact issue with Seahorse.

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