Version 3.0.6.2 was just released. It goes back to the old passphrase handling and fixes other problems, so skip the 3.0.6.1 version and go to 3.0.6.2.
...Thanks, ...Ken On Sat, Nov 22, 2025 at 2:13 PM Barak A. Pearlmutter <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, one issue with the new version is that it wants a GPG passphrase > *EVERY RUN*, and also doesn't know how to ask for it properly: you > need to do shenanigans with an agent and such. The following: > > --gpg-options="--pinentry-mode=loopback > --passphrase-file=${passphrase_file}" > > does NOT work, because duplicity has its own way of doing things and > still wants a passphrase. It recommends putting the phrase in an > *environment variable* which is an awful security problem. > > The old version (a) only needed the passphrase rarely, and (b) when it > did need it, you could run it in a terminal and it would just ask for > it. >
