Re: symmetric passphrase with remote (extra, restricted) gpg-agent

2024-02-26 Thread Werner Koch via Gnupg-users
Hi! sorry, for the wrong order of the messages, I simply forgot to sent them yesterday. Salam-Shalom, Werner -- The pioneers of a warless world are the youth that refuse military service. - A. Einstein openpgp-digital-signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: symmetric passphrase with remote (extra, restricted) gpg-agent

2024-02-26 Thread Werner Koch via Gnupg-users
On Fri, 23 Feb 2024 22:59, Marcin Wrochna said: > However, I cannot make `gpg --symmetric` encryption work on the remote, > as it tells me getting a passphrase is "Forbidden". Right. It does not sund like a good idea to give the server access to your local password store (in gpg-agent). This

Re: symmetric passphrase with remote (extra, restricted) gpg-agent

2024-02-26 Thread Werner Koch via Gnupg-users
Hi again! you may want to try the attached patch. It is against the current 2.4 head but should apply also to somewhat older versions. If this solves your problem, it can go into 2.4.5 soon. Shalom-Salam, Werner -- The pioneers of a warless world are the youth that refuse military

symmetric passphrase with remote (extra, restricted) gpg-agent

2024-02-23 Thread Marcin Wrochna via Gnupg-users
Hi! I'm using gpg remotely over ssh by forwarding my local agent-extra-socket as my remote's regular agent-socket. I use it with a (local) nitrokey mostly without problems for signing: on the remote I can use `gpg --sign`, it asks for the PIN with a GUI pinentry popping up on my local desktop and