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

[Joey Hess]

Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> On Fri 2015-07-03 23:31:57 -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> > Package: gnupg-agent
> > Version: 2.1.0-1
> > Severity: normal
> 
> I'm a little surprised by this version of gnupg-agent -- i don't think
> it's available anywhere in debian for quite some time.

Hmm, I think I must have installed gnupg2 from experimental back when
this version was originally released. Unstable is still back on version
2.0 so it's not upgraded yet.

> My guess is that you're using pinentry-gnome3 and preferring it over
> pinentry-gtk2 -- there is a bugfix for gnupg-agent in unstable at the
> moment (2.0.28-3) to pass through DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS, and it is
> already present in 2.1.6, which should be uploaded to experimental
> sometime today or tomorrow.

The problem certianly has something to do with pinentry-gnome3.

-- 
see shy jo
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