[pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#791379: gpg2 fails to use agent started by Xsession; automatically started agent works ok

Marco d'Itri md at Linux.IT
Sun Jul 5 21:47:14 UTC 2015


On Jul 04, Joey Hess <id at joeyh.name> wrote:

> Every time I log in, gpg2 fails to access my secret key;
> something is preventing it from using the gpg agent to prompt for
> the passphrase:
Are you using pinentry-gnome3 or pinentry-gtk-2?
The first one is probably broken right now for you too.

If you use strace -ff on pinentry you will find out exactly what is 
wrong.

-- 
ciao,
Marco
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