Hmm, I just tried it with GPGv1.4 but the pinentry dialogbox still does not allow copy and pasting... doesn't seem to be a GPGvX related issue or am I getting you wrong?
Best, André Am 25.03.2015 um 22:44 schrieb [email protected]: > On 03/25/2015 05:40 PM, Andre Lahmann wrote: >> Hello, > >> since upgrading to Enigmail 1.8.x it's not possible anymore to >> paste the passphrase into the pinentry dialogbox. I'm running >> Xubuntu 12.04 and neither ctrl+v nor mouse buffer is working (as >> I am managing my passphrases with keepass I also tried autotype >> without success). Is this a bug or a feature?!? > >> Best, André > > This is a feature of GPGv2. I originally discovered this a few > versions ago of Enigmail (probably 1.7.2). It seems that for GPGv2 > it requires specific applications for passphrase entry and of the > ones that work with GPG none of them appear to allow > copying/pasting of the passphrase, in my experience. > > My guess is that this is for added security. > > > > _______________________________________________ enigmail-users > mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe or make > changes to your subscription click here: > https://admin.hostpoint.ch/mailman/listinfo/enigmail-users_enigmail.net > _______________________________________________ enigmail-users mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe or make changes to your subscription click here: https://admin.hostpoint.ch/mailman/listinfo/enigmail-users_enigmail.net
