Ok great enabling lingering works, i don't know why but on previous Ubuntu version lingering is not enabled but the /run/user/PID folder was not cleaned...
Thanks ! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kostis Anagnostopoulos" <ankos...@gmail.com> To: "Laurent Lavaud" <laurent.lav...@ladtech.fr> Cc: "GNUPG-Users" <gnupg-users@gnupg.org> Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 11:21:34 PM Subject: Re: gpg-agent 2.1 persistent socket between sessions On 25 October 2017 at 12:27, Laurent Lavaud <laurent.lav...@ladtech.fr> wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to know what is the correct way to get a gpg-agent 2.1 > persistent socket between session ? > > I have some cronjob that must use a key stored in the agent. > > Actually the first time a gpg-agent is launch, it create a socket in > /run/user/PID/gnupg/ but when i logout this folder is cleaned by systemd and > then if i come back i can't reconnect to the running gpg-agent because the > socket has disapear... Have you tried to tell `systemd` to "linger" your user account? https://askubuntu.com/a/859583/251379 Best, Kostis > > This problem appears since i uprade to Ubuntu 17.10, it seems before systemd > don't clean the /run/user/PID folder so the socket persist between session. > I don't think it is an Ubuntu bug, it seems to be a normal behavior that > systemd clean this folder so how i could get a persistent socket for my > gpg-agent ? > > thanks in advance for your help. > > _______________________________________________ > Gnupg-users mailing list > Gnupg-users@gnupg.org > http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users