Werner Koch <wk <at> gnupg.org> writes: > Are you sure that the gpg version at the remote site is also >= 2.1? > Given that you used the option "--use-agent" I assume that this is a gpg > 1.4. > > For that feature to work you need GnuPG 2.1 local and remote. The > reason is that only since 2.1 gpg diverts all private key operations to > the agent. > > GPG_AGENT_INFO is ignore by GnuPG >= 2.1.
Oh, yes, I had just compiled a gpg 2.1.3 in my $HOME, because the system had 2.0.14. BUT, the make install only gave me "gpg2" in $HOME/bin and not a "gpg" -- so that was still in /usr/bin/gpg. Of course I ended up using the latter for testing, inanely typing just "gpg". With gpg2 it all works! Great. cd ~/bin; ln -s gpg2 gpg _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
