From: Kevin Brubeck Unhammer <unhammer@fsfe.org>
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Passphrase caching for GnuPG in Emacs?
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2015 09:24:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wptmxq61.fsf@fsfe.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r3jvxj6n.fsf@informationelle-selbstbestimmung-im-internet.de>
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Jens Lechtenboerger <jens.lechtenboerger@fsfe.org> writes:
> On 2015-11-11, at 09:15, Kevin Brubeck Unhammer wrote:
>
>> Can the pinentry-program setting be changed on-the-fly so I can say
>> "give me the gtk one" or "give me the curses one" depending on
>> (display-graphic-p) ?
>
> I don’t know about that. However, /usr/bin/pinentry-gtk-2 falls
> back to curses in a “real” terminal.
>
> I realize that I may have misunderstood tomás, and I’m also not sure
> about your use cases: In a “GUI terminal” (say, xterm),
> pinentry-gtk-2 pops up a window, whereas it uses that terminal if
> there is no GUI.
I had a problem where if I did ssh without -X, I wouldn't be able to
type into the pinentry from Emacs. I suppose I should try again with the
newest gnupg2 to see if that is still an issue.
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Kevin Brubeck Unhammer
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-11-13 8:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-08 16:00 Jens Lechtenboerger
2015-11-09 8:45 ` tomas
2015-11-09 13:47 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-11-09 13:45 ` tomas
2015-11-09 13:55 ` Jens Lechtenboerger
2015-11-09 13:50 ` tomas
2015-11-11 8:15 ` Kevin Brubeck Unhammer
2015-11-12 16:43 ` Jens Lechtenboerger
2015-11-13 8:24 ` Kevin Brubeck Unhammer [this message]
2015-12-22 21:58 ` Greg Bell
2015-12-23 14:00 ` Peter Münster
2016-01-05 15:40 ` Teemu Likonen
2016-01-05 15:58 ` Jens Lechtenboerger
2016-01-05 18:16 ` Jude DaShiell
2016-01-05 19:06 ` Teemu Likonen
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