[pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#840669: Bug#840669: Beware of leftover gpg-agent processes

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Fri Oct 14 19:18:40 UTC 2016


On Fri, 14 Oct 2016 19:17, ijackson at chiark.greenend.org.uk said:

> authorisations, if the user types in a passphrase) have a lifetime
> limited by that of the gpg process which started the agent.

In a new temp directory do:

 GNUPGHOME=$(pwd) gpg-agent --daemon gpg .....

Or whatever you want to run under gpg-agent's control.  This has been
there for ages.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner

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