Re: gpg-agents all over the place

2021-01-05 Thread Jiri Kucera
Hello Roberto, - Original Message - > From: "Roberto Ragusa" > To: devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > Sent: Thursday, December 24, 2020 5:20:38 PM > Subject: Re: gpg-agents all over the place > > On 12/23/20 1:56 PM, Oron Peled wrote: > > > More proble

Re: gpg-agents all over the place

2020-12-24 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 12/23/20 1:56 PM, Oron Peled wrote: More problematic, but possible. The key is using "--pinentry-mode=loopback" (I don't have my scripts in front of me for further details) There are simple use cases that are very problematic. Consider this: [me@localhost tmp]$ date >date.txt

Re: gpg-agents all over the place

2020-12-23 Thread Oron Peled
On Thursday, 17 December 2020 00:08:48 IST Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Roberto Ragusa writes: > > > On 12/16/20 2:55 AM, Kevin Kofler via devel wrote: > > > >> Believe it or not, GNU/Linux is no longer a text-only operating system, nor > >> are window managers just a container for terminal

Re: gpg-agents all over the place

2020-12-16 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Roberto Ragusa writes: On 12/16/20 2:55 AM, Kevin Kofler via devel wrote: Believe it or not, GNU/Linux is no longer a text-only operating system, nor are window managers just a container for terminal emulators. :-) But that is different than saying the GNU/Linux has become a no-text

Re: gpg-agents all over the place

2020-12-16 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 12/16/20 2:55 AM, Kevin Kofler via devel wrote: Believe it or not, GNU/Linux is no longer a text-only operating system, nor are window managers just a container for terminal emulators. :-) But that is different than saying the GNU/Linux has become a no-text operating system.Version 2 of

Re: gpg-agents all over the place

2020-12-16 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Kevin Kofler via devel writes: Sam Varshavchik wrote: > But, for some reason that I do not understand, the existing terminal > interface always gets broken. Well, how prompts in terminal emulator sessions in the GUI should work is a design decision. Some people (like you, apparently) expect

Re: gpg-agents all over the place

2020-12-16 Thread Kevin Kofler via devel
Sam Varshavchik wrote: > But, for some reason that I do not understand, the existing terminal > interface always gets broken. Well, how prompts in terminal emulator sessions in the GUI should work is a design decision. Some people (like you, apparently) expect them to behave the terminal way

Re: gpg-agents all over the place

2020-12-15 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Kevin Kofler via devel writes: Sam Varshavchik wrote: > I miss the days when gpg needed a passphrase it simply prompted a message > on standard output, turned off tty echo, and just read the password that I > typed in. > > But that was too simple, primitive, and bulletproof. I guess that things

Re: gpg-agents all over the place

2020-12-15 Thread Kevin Kofler via devel
Sam Varshavchik wrote: > I miss the days when gpg needed a passphrase it simply prompted a message > on standard output, turned off tty echo, and just read the password that I > typed in. > > But that was too simple, primitive, and bulletproof. I guess that things > can't be as simple any more,

Re: gpg-agents all over the place

2020-12-15 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Marius Schwarz writes: Hi, I sorry to tell you, that gpg-agents are inflating on numbers in Fedora systems: I miss the days when gpg needed a passphrase it simply prompted a message on standard output, turned off tty echo, and just read the password that I typed in. But that was too

gpg-agents all over the place

2020-12-15 Thread Marius Schwarz
Hi, I sorry to tell you, that gpg-agents are inflating on numbers in Fedora systems: As far as I understand ssh-agents, you start ONE for each user, but here, one for each repo is opened by PackageKit: (today) root    2530  0.0  0.0 151908   892 ?    Ss   14:32   0:00 gpg-agent