Hi Thank you for the report. I'll adjust the documentation (or code).
Best regards // Ola On 7 March 2017 at 01:44, Christian Schrötter <[email protected]> wrote: > Package: debarchiver > Version: 0.11.0 > Severity: minor > > Dear Maintainer, > > starting with Stretch and gpg2 it's impossible to call debarchiver with > enabled archive signing (and $gpgpassfile) from commandline with a > foreign TTY, i.e. a session created by "su <user>". > > > gpg: signing failed: Inappropriate ioctl for device > > gpg: signing failed: Inappropriate ioctl for device > > It looks like the gpg call should use "--pinentry-mode loopback" OR the > documentation should recommend a new line in ~/.gnupg/gpg.conf: > > > pinentry-mode loopback > > There is an interesting section at the Arch Wiki at [1] too. The change > in ~/.gnupg/gpg-agent.conf is not required as far as I can see. > > -- > With kind regards, > Christian Schrötter > > [1] https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/GnuPG#Unattended_passphrase > -- --- Inguza Technology AB --- MSc in Information Technology ---- / [email protected] Folkebogatan 26 \ | [email protected] 654 68 KARLSTAD | | http://inguza.com/ Mobile: +46 (0)70-332 1551 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / ---------------------------------------------------------------

