-diff --git a/keyring/backends/file.py b/keyring/backends/file.py
-index f899880..ef6db1d 100644
---- a/keyring/backends/file.py
-+++ b/keyring/backends/file.py
-@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ class BaseKeyring(FileBacked, KeyringBackend):
- # create the file without group/world permissions
- with open(self.file_path, 'w'):
- pass
-- user_read_write = 0o600
-+ user_read_write = 0o644
- os.chmod(self.file_path, user_read_write)
-
- def delete_password(self, service, username):
-@@ -172,12 +172,19 @@ class Encrypted(object):
-
- def _get_new_password(self):
- while True:
-- password = getpass.getpass(
-- "Please set a password for your new keyring: ")
-- confirm = getpass.getpass('Please confirm the password: ')
-- if password != confirm:
-- sys.stderr.write("Error: Your passwords didn't match\n")
-- continue
-+#****************************************************************
-+# Forging the Keyring password to allow automation and still keep
-+# the password encoded. TODO to be revisited when Barbican keyring
-+# Will be used with the complete PKI solution
-+#****************************************************************
-+# password = getpass.getpass(
-+# "Please set a password for your new keyring: ")
-+# confirm = getpass.getpass('Please confirm the password: ')
-+# if password != confirm:
-+# sys.stderr.write("Error: Your passwords didn't match\n")
-+# continue
-+ password = "Please set a password for your new keyring: "
-+
- if '' == password.strip():
- # forbid the blank password
- sys.stderr.write("Error: blank passwords aren't allowed.\n")
-@@ -248,8 +255,15 @@ class EncryptedKeyring(Encrypted, BaseKeyring):
- Unlock this keyring by getting the password for the keyring from the
- user.
- """
-- self.keyring_key = getpass.getpass(
-- 'Please enter password for encrypted keyring: ')
-+#****************************************************************
-+# Forging the Keyring password to allow automation and still keep
-+# the password encoded. TODO to be revisited when Barbican keyring
-+# Will be used with the complete PKI solution
-+#****************************************************************
-+# self.keyring_key = getpass.getpass(
-+# 'Please enter password for encrypted keyring: ')
-+ self.keyring_key = "Please set a password for your new keyring: "
-+
- try:
- ref_pw = self.get_password('keyring-setting', 'password reference')
- assert ref_pw == 'password reference value'
-diff --git a/keyring/util/platform_.py b/keyring/util/platform_.py
-index dcdffea..53b9eae 100644
---- a/keyring/util/platform_.py
-+++ b/keyring/util/platform_.py
-@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ def _data_root_Linux():
- Use freedesktop.org Base Dir Specfication to determine storage
- location.
- """
-- fallback = os.path.expanduser('~/.local/share')
-+ fallback = os.path.expanduser('/opt/platform/.keyring/')
- root = os.environ.get('XDG_DATA_HOME', None) or fallback
- return os.path.join(root, 'python_keyring')
-