Quoting Ryan Beethe (r...@splintermail.com):
> I also was frustrated with how GPG pinentry worked by default.
> What I did was write a custom pinentry wrapper, which I call rpinentry.
> It just dispaches either the curses-based pinentry or a gui pinentry
> based on the environment variable PINENT
Quoting Ryan Beethe (r...@splintermail.com):
> Well... it happens that when I copy your script to my archlinux
> machine, everything works fine.
Are you sure your key wasn't already unlocked in the gpg-agent?
> It also happens that when I copy your script into my ubuntu machine, I
> had to chan
Quoting Ryan Beethe (r...@splintermail.com):
> I think my setup might be almost a drop-in fix for your gpg-over-ssh
> issue, although you will have to figure out where to set the
> environment variable for your particular window manager.
Thanks for your tips and tricks. It's the less bodgy versio
Quoting Werner Koch (w...@gnupg.org):
> > It's rather cumbersome and very dodgy at least. How do others deal with
> > this? Or is everyone using GPG solely in GUI environments nowadays? ;)
> The current develppment version of Pinentry uses this info on Linux to
> to show the process name in the ti
Hi!
Some time ago in March i was asking about the way the pinentry works and
i have not yet been able to get this working properly.
I have this vim macro that automatically decrypts and encrypts files
named .gpg. I use this in a terminal through SSH on my server and it
basically pipes a buffer th
Quoting Peter Lebbing (pe...@digitalbrains.com):
> > | GPG_TTY=$(tty)
> > | export GPG_TTY
> > | eval $(gpg-agent --daemon)
> This is the style for GnuPG 2.0, not for 2.1. 2.1 uses a standard
> socket location and the OpenPGP part of the agent will Just Work(tm).
> You still need something for the
Quoting Peter Lebbing (pe...@digitalbrains.com):
> > I'm trying to make the big step from GnuPG v1 to v2 but i'm experiencing
> > agonizing pains caused by the forced use of "pinentry" by gpg-agent and
> > friends, or rather the way the GPG_TTY stuff works?
> The first thing we really need to know
Hi,
I'm trying to make the big step from GnuPG v1 to v2 but i'm experiencing
agonizing pains caused by the forced use of "pinentry" by gpg-agent and
friends, or rather the way the GPG_TTY stuff works?
I'm on Linux and i am not using Unity/Gnome/whatever, so i start X by
calling 'startx' and it in
