[Sugar-devel] [support-gang] how to remove WiFi credential/history from Sugar?

Adam Holt holt at laptop.org
Fri Sep 25 13:39:44 EDT 2015


On Sep 25, 2015 1:23 PM, "Kevin Gordon" <kgordon420 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> not at an XO at the moment but ....
>
> check the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ directory
>
> Or maybe a command line thingy like nmcli connection delete id
<connectionname> will do what you want?

My thoughts exactly.  I tried the 2 above deletes, and the XO-1.5 continues
to reboot holding the passworded WiFi connection.  Wacked!  Perhaps I am
not running nmcli correctly, as it does not complete-

> KG
>
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 1:16 PM, Jerry Vonau <me at jvonau.ca> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> > On September 25, 2015 at 12:06 PM Paul Fox <pgf at laptop.org> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > adam wrote:
>> >  > "rm /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/key_<SSID>" does not fully
delete a
>> >  > WiFi
>> >  > credential, even after reboot of the XO-1.5 with Sugar 0.106.0, the
>> >  > password is clearly still buried+working in the system somewhere.
>> >
>> > under sugar, i think it's in the control panel, under Network.
>> >
>>
>> Think that just deletes the ifcfg files, aren't passwords stored in the
>> keyring?
>>
>> Jerry
>>
>> > paul
>> >
>> >  >
>> >  > Anywhere else obvious to look?  Or wipe out all WiFi credentials +
>> >  > history?  I've also looked in the following 2 diretories which are
>> >  > both
>> >  > empty:
>> >  >
>> >  >    /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/
>> >  >    /bootpart/security/state/
>> >  >
>> >  > It's called the N.ice S.ugar A.gency after all taking my password
who
>> >  > knows
>> >  > where...Thanks for ideas =)
>> >  >
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