On 1/3/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am using gpg within a Perl program to decrypt some data files.  In order
> to decrypt a passphrase has to be passed to the gpg binary and I choose to
> use fileno function but it is hanging waiting on the passphrase.

It's generally difficult or impossible to "type" to a program that's
waiting for a password or passphrase, because such programs usually
access the I/O at a relatively low level. Fortunately, in this case,
there's an easy fix. You can use the Crypt::GPG module:

    http://search.cpan.org/~agul/Crypt-GPG-1.52/GPG.pm

Hope this helps!

--Tom Phoenix
Stonehenge Perl Training

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