Re: Using gpg2 without pinentry?

2010-07-06 Thread Werner Koch
On Sat, 3 Jul 2010 05:33, do...@dougbarton.us said: What's needed for this case is a way to tell gpg2 emulate gpg 1.x behavior and prompt for the password in line. I haven't looked at the internals in detail so I have no idea how difficult this would be. The That is not easy but doable; see

Re: Using gpg2 without pinentry?

2010-07-02 Thread Doug Barton
On 06/28/10 15:35, Nicholas Cole wrote: On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 8:35 PM, Doug Barton do...@dougbarton.us wrote: On Mon, 28 Jun 2010, Nicholas Cole wrote: On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 8:55 PM, Dan Mahoney, System Admin d...@prime.gushi.org wrote: Is there some reasonable way that gpg can detect

Re: Using gpg2 without pinentry?

2010-06-28 Thread Nicholas Cole
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 8:55 PM, Dan Mahoney, System Admin d...@prime.gushi.org wrote: Is there some reasonable way that gpg can detect that it has a controlling termainal (or even, a config file option) and just ask me for my passphrase on stdin? Can you start gpg-agent separately - ie.

Re: Using gpg2 without pinentry?

2010-06-28 Thread Doug Barton
On Mon, 28 Jun 2010, Nicholas Cole wrote: On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 8:55 PM, Dan Mahoney, System Admin d...@prime.gushi.org wrote: Is there some reasonable way that gpg can detect that it has a controlling termainal (or even, a config file option) and just ask me for my passphrase on stdin?

Re: Using gpg2 without pinentry?

2010-06-28 Thread Nicholas Cole
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 8:35 PM, Doug Barton do...@dougbarton.us wrote: On Mon, 28 Jun 2010, Nicholas Cole wrote: On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 8:55 PM, Dan Mahoney, System Admin d...@prime.gushi.org wrote: Is there some reasonable way that gpg can detect that it has a controlling termainal (or

Using gpg2 without pinentry?

2010-06-27 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
Hey there, I currently use gnupg 1 from within Alpine (running under screen), and it works okay, but I had a bear of a time using gpg2 because of the pinentry stuff. Specifically, gpg was launched within a mail filter, and had no idea how to spawn a third program (the pinentry window)) in a