It's both.  There is daemon and library to communicate with that daemon.
It similar to gconf2 package (not in function, but in packaging).

It will contain:

gnome-keyring (or gnome-keyring-daemon)
libgnome-keyring-0
libgnome-keyring-dev

packages.

On Tue, 2004-03-23 at 15:18, Steve Greenland wrote:
> There's still a few minor problems. 
> 
> On 23-Mar-04, 07:22 (CST), Ond?ej Sur? <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> > Updated Description: program that keep passwords and other secrets
> >  gnome-keyring is a daemon in the session, similar to ssh-agent, and
> >  other applications can locate it by an environment variable.
> 
> Consider this:
> 
> Description: store passwords and other secrets securely
> 
> At a minimum, change "that keep" to "that keeps".
> 
> English sentences always begin with a capital letter; you can avoid
> the annoyance of capitalizing a file name by using the project name,
> e.g. "Gnome Keyring is a daemon", but there's nothing wrong with
> "Gnome-keyring is a ...", either.
> 
> You might want to put the first paragraph second: it is more important
> to know what it does than how it does it. And actually, I'm still not
> sure whether gnome-keyring is a GUI front end or a back end that other
> packages can use (which other packages?), or both.
> 
> Regards,
> Steve
-- 
Ondřej Surý <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


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