Re: gpg-agent only works when started in terminal

2016-09-12 Thread Antony Prince
On 09/11/2016 08:52 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > this command should not cause the pinentry to appear; what command are > you running that actually causes pinentry to appear? what operating > system are you running? are the gnupg packages supplied by the OS or > have you built them by hand?

Re: gpg-agent only works when started in terminal

2016-09-12 Thread Antony Prince
On 09/09/2016 05:55 AM, Stephan Beck wrote: > AFAIK, this means that the agent is not started when you "invoke gpg2 > normally" (directly from the command line?), so the environment may be > incorrectly set. Or is there more than one agent instance running? When gpg2 is called, the agent appears t

Re: gpg-agent only works when started in terminal

2016-09-11 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
Hi Antony-- On Thu 2016-09-08 00:44:34 +0200, Antony Prince wrote: > I know this has got to be something simple. When invoking gpg2 normally > to decrypt, I get: > > gpg: encrypted with 4096-bit RSA key, ID 0E98CD22ADB13E99, created 2015-05-06 > "Antony Prince " > gpg: public key decryption

Re: gpg-agent only works when started in terminal

2016-09-09 Thread Stephan Beck
Hi Antony, just some ideas to (possibly) track it down... Antony Prince: > I know this has got to be something simple. When invoking gpg2 normally > to decrypt, I get: > > gpg: encrypted with 4096-bit RSA key, ID 0E98CD22ADB13E99, created > 2015-05-06 > "Antony Prince " > gpg: public key d

gpg-agent only works when started in terminal

2016-09-07 Thread Antony Prince
I know this has got to be something simple. When invoking gpg2 normally to decrypt, I get: gpg: encrypted with 4096-bit RSA key, ID 0E98CD22ADB13E99, created 2015-05-06 "Antony Prince " gpg: public key decryption failed: No pinentry gpg: decryption failed: No secret key I have pinentry-prog