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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: XeCycle <XeCycle@Gmail.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Bug: auth-sources not set before retrieving authinfo
Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 21:02:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3vcizour4.fsf@stories.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fwabe9pz.fsf@xc.laptop> (XeCycle@gmail.com's message of "Mon, 04 Jun 2012 16:56:40 +0800")

XeCycle <XeCycle@Gmail.com> writes:

> Hello, I'm bothered by the behaviour that Gnus always asks me to
> decrypt my .authinfo.gpg, though none of the servers need
> authentication.

Yes, nntp.el needs to look into the .authinfo.gpg file to see whether
the server you're connecting to has a "force" parameter in the
.authinfo.gpg file.

I would suggest setting up a GPG agent or just leaving the .authinfo
file unencrypted.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  bloggy blog http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/



  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-06-10 19:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-04  8:56 XeCycle
2012-06-06  3:55 ` XeCycle
2012-12-23  2:35   ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-06-10 19:02 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2012-06-10 19:09   ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-06-11  4:26     ` XeCycle
2012-07-18 14:13       ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-12-23  2:37         ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-06-11  4:03   ` XeCycle

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