How to configure pam_kwallet
to auto-unlock the default kwallet5
"kdewallet" from sddm
login credentials on openSUSE Leap 42.3 KDE Plasma5
Note: Many other guides & posts were attempted before creating this, however they either no longer work or are ugly hacks which don't follow SUSE's odd pam.d layouts. Essentially, this solution boils down to this: pam_kwallet needs to be loaded from it's own substack just like pam_gnome_keyring already is configured to do so, so new substacks were created based on the gnome_keyring ones so that they could be added to sddm. I'm unsure how both gnome_keyring and kwallet behave if both are loaded from the same substack so I kept them in separate stacks. This was tested with only kwallet5 installed but it should also optionally load the old kwallet4 if it's present. My understanding of PAM is limited, so I'm open to suggestions, but this seemed like the cleanest solution which doesn't get overwritten on updates, though it should probably be globally registered as a