Leo Famulari <[email protected]> [2021-12-26T23:45:23+0100]: > On Sun, Dec 26, 2021 at 02:31:01PM +0100, Sergiu Ivanov wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have just upgraded my Guix home on a Guix System, which took gnupg >> from 2.2.29 to 2.2.30. When I run gpg -v --decrypt on a file with >> symmetric encryption, I get the following error: >> >> scolobb@quark ~/tmp$ gpg -v --decrypt world.gpg >> gpg: AES.CFB encrypted data >> gpg: no running gpg-agent - starting >> '/gnu/store/0snfzd41n430ddpq316j9v2z5fn2y62m-gnupg-2.2.30/bin/gpg-agent' >> gpg: waiting for the agent to come up ... (5s) >> gpg: connection to agent established >> gpg: pinentry launched (3287 gtk2 1.1.1 /dev/pts/0 eterm-color :0 >> 20620/1000/996 1000/998 1) >> gpg: problem with the agent: End of file >> gpg: encrypted with 1 passphrase >> gpg: decryption failed: No secret key > > [...] > >> Does anyone experience similar issues? > > Yes, you're describing bug #52483, "GnuPG 2.2.30 cannot do symmetric > encryption": > > https://issues.guix.gnu.org/52483
Oh! Thanks for the reference, I'll subscribe to bug-guix so that I'm up to date with bug reports. > I just pushed commit d03aa942def0037cb32ff1d0cc2ac5d13f1a63df, which > allows you to upgrade your gnupg package to 2.2.32, which fixes this > bug. > > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/commit/?id=d03aa942def0037cb32ff1d0cc2ac5d13f1a63df I confirm that symmetric decryption works in guix shell gnupg after a guix pull. Thanks a lot for the quick answer! - Sergiu
