gpg-agent problems...

Eric Crist ecrist at secure-computing.net
Thu May 20 12:23:18 PDT 2004


On Thursday 20 May 2004 14:11, you wrote:
> On Thursday 20 May 2004 19:23, Eric Crist wrote:
> > Hello list,
> >
> > First off, please respond to me in a CC, as I'm not subscribed to this
> > list.
> >
> > Secondly, I've set this up a few times now, and it's always just worked,
> > but this time I've got errors.  I'm trying to set up the pgp/MIME plugin.
> > Everything is working fine, except I never get the pinentry-qt window.
> > When I try to run the test, listed on
> > http://kmail.kde.org/kmail-pgpmime-howto.html, I get the following:
> >
> > %echo "test" | gpg -ase -r 0x3290089C | gpg
> >
> > You need a passphrase to unlock the secret key for
> > user: "Eric F Crist <ecrist at adtechintegrated.com>"
> > 1024-bit DSA key, ID 33114086, created 2004-01-06
>
> Does the window open when you use your default key? It's defined in
> ~/.gnupg/gpg.conf or whatever name you choosed for the config file.
>
> Try  %echo "test" | gpg -ase -r 0x33114086 | gpg

Well, that's basically the same thing I mentioned in my email, but here's the 
out put of that, and no windows popped open.

%echo "test" | gpg -ase -r 0x33114086 | gpg

You need a passphrase to unlock the secret key for
user: "Eric F Crist <ecrist at adtechintegrated.com>"
1024-bit DSA key, ID 33114086, created 2004-01-06

gpg: problem with the agent - disabling agent use
Enter passphrase:


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