Re: Why doesn't gpg-agent forwarding work?

2016-10-23 Thread Kevin Gallagher
Ok, I figured out the cause of the problem I was having. As is indicated in your message, one must have the corresponding public keys in the remote keyring before the secret keys from the forwarded gpg-agent are listed as available. Thank you Thomas. I hope others will find this useful. On

Re: Invalid packet/keyring. How to find out what's responsible?

2016-10-19 Thread Kevin Gallagher
That'll do it! Thanks. On 10/19/2016 02:22 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > Hi Kevin-- > > On Wed 2016-10-19 12:45:42 -0400, Kevin Gallagher wrote: >> I've been seeing this error lately both with one of my local GPG >> keyrings, and with apt. >> >> gpg: [do

Invalid packet/keyring. How to find out what's responsible?

2016-10-19 Thread Kevin Gallagher
I've been seeing this error lately both with one of my local GPG keyrings, and with apt. gpg: [don't know]: invalid packet (ctb=2d) gpg: keydb_get_keyblock failed: Value not found gpg: [don't know]: invalid packet (ctb=2d) gpg: /tmp/tmp.rObzKgJEj5/pubring.gpg: copy to

Re: Why doesn't gpg-agent forwarding work?

2016-10-18 Thread Kevin Gallagher
Hey Thomas, Thanks for the advice. But as I mentioned, I tried using GnuPG 2.1.15 on the target machine as well (via the packages in Debian sid), and this did not work. gpg2 is simply not speaking to the forwarded gpg-agent socket, however gpg-connect-agent can. Any other ideas? Kevin On

Why doesn't gpg-agent forwarding work?

2016-10-16 Thread Kevin Gallagher
Hi all, I've tried to get this working to no avail. I've consulted past postings to this list as well as various online references. Some people seem to have got this to work, but most seem to have trouble. I would appreciate any guidance or help anyone can offer. I want my gpg-agent to be shared