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Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 3:21 PM
To: Rob Fries; 'gnupg-users@gnupg.org'
Subject: RE: 7. RE: how to disable pinentry (Smith, Cathy)
Rob
Thanks. I got an error when trying to do this. I created the gpg-agent.conf
file in my home directory and added the directiv
Hi Cathy,
We use /usr/libexec/gpg-preset-passphrase to set our passphrase.
/usr/libexec/gpg-preset-passphrase -cP "$passphrase" $keygrip
You would need to add this to your .gpg-agent.conf:
allow-preset-passphrase
you will need to get the KEYGRIP. The easiest way I found is:
gpg2 --finger
> Have you considered these two options:
> 1) gpgconf says the ttl is a 32-bit unsigned number. Have you tried entering
> the value 4294967295 and making a mental note to rethink that strategy when
> your system reaches an uptime of more than 136 years? (I got the impression
> you didn't have t
Peter,
Thanks for the reply, but this is what Patrick and I discussed of ticket.
> You're mistaken; it's as Patrick said through gpgconf, the program to
> programmatically query the configuration.
But I am not looking for the value in the "configuration", I am looking for the
"time remaining"
After some off list communication, I wanted to circle back here with my
findings.
To recap, and perhaps more clearly:
I am attempting to query from gpg-agent the time remaining before a passphrase
expires for a key due to the max-cache-ttl setting. I believe the proper way
to do this would be
Hi,
I have done a lot of searching and have not found much to cover my use case.
Please direct me to any previous discussions if there are any!
Basically, I have stand alone system where files are automatically encrypted
and decrypted for processing. This is currently setup using quintuple-agen
