I don't completely understand the finer points of keychain. Although other programs (such as Mail) that access keychain work ok after I log in, Adium always prompts me for my keychain password. Its really annoying considering there is a good system for avoiding such annoyances. Is there some box to check in Keychain Access? Can anyone more learned give me a hand?
Open up keychain Access in Applications -> utilities. Choose the entry called Adium.*the service you are using*. Then click the "i" button near the bottom. In Access Control i have the following:
Its the same for all services. It uses the keychain ok, but it isn't satisfied with the normal 'unlocking mechanism'.. it wants the keychain unlocked for itself.