Bug#860745: [pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#860745: Please suggest a fix for "server $SOMETHING is older than us" message

2017-04-28 Thread Werner Koch
On Tue, 25 Apr 2017 22:31, d...@fifthhorseman.net said: > Do you recommend terminating all per-user gpg-agent and dirmngr > instances upon package upgrade? This would be a significant change from I can't decide this. What I do if something goes wrong after an update is to look into the

Bug#860745: [pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#860745: Please suggest a fix for "server $SOMETHING is older than us" message

2017-04-25 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
Control: tags 860745 + upstream Control: forwarded 860745 https://dev.gnupg.org/T3117 On Sun 2017-04-23 18:52:11 +0200, Werner Koch wrote: > Well, correct installation of a software update is the task of the > sysadmin or the distribution. This is the same as an update of libc or > other

Bug#860745: [pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#860745: Please suggest a fix for "server $SOMETHING is older than us" message

2017-04-23 Thread Werner Koch
On Sun, 23 Apr 2017 11:09, enr...@debian.org said: > Technically it sounds like the right thing. I had no idea I could get > hints with --verbose, though, so I wouldn't have seen it. Isn't it the first thing with Unix tools to add -v when you wonder what is going on ;-). > Could gpg tell

Bug#860745: [pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#860745: Please suggest a fix for "server $SOMETHING is older than us" message

2017-04-23 Thread Enrico Zini
On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 06:52:20PM +0200, Werner Koch wrote: > > gpg: WARNING: server 'dirmngr' is older than us (2.1.17 < 2.1.18). Run > > 'gpgconf --kill dirmngr' to terminate it. A new instance will be restarted > > as needed. > We already have some hints messages printed in --verbose

Bug#860745: [pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#860745: Please suggest a fix for "server $SOMETHING is older than us" message

2017-04-21 Thread Werner Koch
On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 18:53, d...@fifthhorseman.net said: > I wouldn't want to encourage people to restart the daemons -- i'd rather > encourage them to terminate them and let the new versions be restarted Right. > gpg: WARNING: server 'dirmngr' is older than us (2.1.17 < 2.1.18). Run >

Bug#860745: [pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#860745: Please suggest a fix for "server $SOMETHING is older than us" message

2017-04-19 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
Hi Enrico-- On Wed 2017-04-19 18:26:48 +0200, Enrico Zini wrote: > I get some warnings when I run some gpg commands: > > gpg: WARNING: server 'dirmngr' is older than us (2.1.17 < 2.1.18) > gpg: WARNING: server 'gpg-agent' is older than us (2.1.17 < 2.1.18) > > I'd like to restart those services,