Passphrases for SSH connections not accepted via pinentry

2015-04-20 Thread aslam karachiwala
gpg 2.0.22 pinentry 0.9.0 When attempting to establish an SSH connection, either from the command line or a graphical app like a file manager or an IDE, the pinentry dialog appears. This dialog... 1. does not allow the passphrase to be pasted, and 2. does not accept the correct passphrase that is

Re: Passphrases for SSH connections not accepted via pinentry

2015-04-21 Thread aslam karachiwala
On 04/21/2015 05:34 AM, Peter Lebbing wrote: > Note that this is not necessarily true: you can configure SSH to > accept both public key and passphrase authentication. If you fail to > unlock the private key, it could still allow you to login using the > passphrase associated with the account. The

Temporary lock files?

2015-08-12 Thread aslam karachiwala
gpg (GnuPG) 2.0.22 My ~/.gnupg directory is getting filled with files named like ".#lk0x7feb6a637540..26914". Shouldn't these get deleted automagically? -- aslam a k'wala's SciTech Daily PGP key fingerprint: 736C D83E 32DB A2FD 020

Re: Temporary lock files?

2015-09-09 Thread aslam karachiwala
On 09/08/2015 12:26 PM, Werner Koch wrote: > On Wed, 12 Aug 2015 19:57, as...@mythicflow.com said: > >> My ~/.gnupg directory is getting filled with files named like >> ".#lk0x7feb6a637540..26914". >> >> Shouldn't these get deleted automagically? > It used to be common prectise to have a cron job d