Re: multiple instances of gpg-agent

2015-05-21 Thread Jean-David Beyer
On 05/21/2015 05:30 AM, Werner Koch wrote: > On Thu, 21 May 2015 04:37, jeandav...@verizon.net said: > >>> >> --write-env-file "$@{HOME@}/.gpg-agent-info" >> > >> > I tried this and it would not work. No such file or directory. >> > >> > I removed the @ signs and then that part worked.

Re: multiple instances of gpg-agent

2015-05-21 Thread Werner Koch
On Thu, 21 May 2015 04:37, jeandav...@verizon.net said: >> --write-env-file "$@{HOME@}/.gpg-agent-info" > > I tried this and it would not work. No such file or directory. > > I removed the @ signs and then that part worked. Sorry, I copied it from the texinfo source and missed these e

Re: multiple instances of gpg-agent

2015-05-20 Thread Jean-David Beyer
On 05/19/2015 12:11 PM, Werner Koch wrote: > On Mon, 18 May 2015 14:38, jeandav...@verizon.net said: > >> I run Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and I get lots of them too. I just >> kill them once in a while, but surely that is not ideal. > > The man pages gives hints on how to avoid starting several

Re: multiple instances of gpg-agent

2015-05-19 Thread Werner Koch
On Mon, 18 May 2015 14:38, jeandav...@verizon.net said: > I run Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and I get lots of them too. I just > kill them once in a while, but surely that is not ideal. The man pages gives hints on how to avoid starting several instances of gpg-agent. You should start it in your

Re: multiple instances of gpg-agent

2015-05-19 Thread Werner Koch
On Tue, 19 May 2015 00:54, 2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net said: > I just saw that in action: trying to run the command line shown in > Process Explorer for an already-running agent gives me:- > > gpg-agent: a gpg-agent is already running - not starting a new one You are starting it and i

Re: multiple instances of gpg-agent

2015-05-18 Thread MFPA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Monday 18 May 2015 at 11:29:03 AM, in , Werner Koch wrote: > I have only seen two and since the auto-start process > locking you should never see more than one. In any > case the agent checks its own socket and if it is not > connected to it

Re: multiple instances of gpg-agent

2015-05-18 Thread Jean-David Beyer
On 05/17/2015 09:02 PM, MFPA wrote: > > > I have read several times that multiple instances of gpg-agent is > not good. But I regularly see six or seven listings of > "gpg-agent.exe" in Task Manager or Process Explorer. If I don't > re-boot in the meantime (or

Re: multiple instances of gpg-agent

2015-05-18 Thread Werner Koch
On Mon, 18 May 2015 03:02, 2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net said: > I have read several times that multiple instances of gpg-agent is not > good. But I regularly see six or seven listings of "gpg-agent.exe" in > Task Manager or Process Explorer. If I don't re-boot

multiple instances of gpg-agent

2015-05-17 Thread MFPA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 I have read several times that multiple instances of gpg-agent is not good. But I regularly see six or seven listings of "gpg-agent.exe" in Task Manager or Process Explorer. If I don't re-boot in the meantime (or kill the gpg-agen

Re: Multiple Instances of gpg-agent

2010-01-09 Thread Benjamin Donnachie
2010/1/9 Ludwig Hügelschäfer : > Second, have a look into your Start Objects (which are opened at login). > Are there multiple entries for "start-gpg-agent"? Remove all but one. start-gpg-agent will not start another copy if it can communicate with an already running instance of gpg-agent. Upgrad

Re: Multiple Instances of gpg-agent

2010-01-09 Thread Ludwig Hügelschäfer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Jason French wrote on 05.01.10 21:45: > Despite having near identical configurations between my work and home > iMacs, I've noticed that at home it's not unusual to see 15 to 30 > instances of gpg-agent processes open. I've been unable to remedy the

Re: Multiple Instances of gpg-agent

2010-01-09 Thread Benjamin Donnachie
2010/1/5 Jason French : > I'm on OS X 10.5.8 running Thunderbird 3.0 with Enigmail 1.0. Thanks > in advance. I recommend upgrading to MacGPG2 v2.0.14-RC2 - see http://macgpg2.sourceforge.net/ Ben ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http:

Multiple Instances of gpg-agent

2010-01-09 Thread Jason French
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Despite having near identical configurations between my work and home iMacs, I've noticed that at home it's not unusual to see 15 to 30 instances of gpg-agent processes open. I've been unable to remedy the situation, probably caused by my home iMac bei