Have you tried checking with update-alternatives which pinentry is default selected? I remember having to switch mine from pinentry-gnome to pinentry-tty on my machine (I don't use emacs though).
On Tue, Feb 9, 2021 at 9:22 PM Phillip Susi <ph...@thesusis.net> wrote: > I have installed the pinetry module and run M-x pinentry-start, as well > as added allow-emacs-pinentry to ~/.gnupg/gpg-agent.conf, yet whenever I > try signing an email in mu4e, pinentry gets into a fight with emacs over > the tty and everything goes all fscked up. Why is this? Why does > pinentry still try to take over the terminal instead of contacting > emacs? For that matter, why can both programs fight over it? I thoguht > only one process group was the foreground group, and only that process > group could read input from the tty. Instead it seems like both > programs are reading some of the input and so I can't get emacs to > switch buffers, nor pinentry to enter the correct password, nor cancel. > > I'm on Ubuntu 20.04 with pinentry 1.1.0 and emacs 26.3. > > _______________________________________________ > Gnupg-users mailing list > Gnupg-users@gnupg.org > http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users > -- Med vennlig hilsen/Kind regards, Christian Chavez Phone/Tlf: +47 922 22 603
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