Re: gpgme passphrase_cb (problem solved)

2012-09-14 Thread John Morris
Hi Werner, glad to hear from you. On 09/14/2012 10:46 AM, Werner Koch wrote: On Sat, 8 Sep 2012 19:09, j...@zultron.com said: I'm pretty sure now that this is correct: gpg2 password input cannot be captured without the use of a gpg-agent. That is right. gpg2 conceptional does not know any

Re: gpgme passphrase_cb (problem solved)

2012-09-14 Thread Werner Koch
On Sat, 8 Sep 2012 19:09, j...@zultron.com said: > I'm pretty sure now that this is correct: gpg2 password input cannot > be captured without the use of a gpg-agent. That is right. gpg2 conceptional does not know anything about the passphrase. This is all up to the gpg-agent. Version 2.1 eve

Re: gpgme passphrase_cb (problem solved)

2012-09-10 Thread John Morris
Hi list, I believe I've figured out the bigger problem. Partly, yes. AFAICT, the '/usr/bin/gpg' distributed with gnupg v.2 is still not binary compatible with the same from gnupg v.1, and gpgme does not know how to feed it a password using a passphrase_cb. I finally hacked around the prob

Re: gpgme passphrase_cb (problem solved)

2012-09-08 Thread John Morris
Hi list, I believe I've figured out the bigger problem. On 09/07/2012 08:23 PM, John Morris wrote: I still have not found a case where passphrase_cb is actually used. In the gpg2 manpage, the description of the '--{no-}use-agent' options indicate that the gpg agent is *always* used, which would