(BTW -- not to be pedantic, but if by "a few" words you mean "three", then you don't have a good passphrase -- six words is kinda minimum with diceware to get a decent amount of entropy)
-Ryan McGinnis http://www.bigstormpicture.com PGP Fingerprint: 5C73 8727 EE58 786A 777C 4F1D B5AA 3FA3 486E D7AD ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Wednesday, September 16, 2020 5:03 PM, Alan Bram via Gnupg-users <gnupg-users@gnupg.org> wrote: > I have been using gnupg for a few years now, with no change in the way I > invoke it. Recently (I guess my package manager updated to a new version: > 2.2.23) it started injecting a warning about "insecure passphrase" and > suggesting that I ought to include a digit or special character. > > I don't want to do that. I have a strong passphrase that was generated via > Diceware. It's simply a few words made of plain letters; but it's long > enough, and totally random. Stronger than a short, lame password that someone > simply appends a "1" to. > > Is there a way to suppress the annoying warning?
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