On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 10:05 AM Filipp Gunbin <fgunbin@fastmail.fm> wrote:

> Maybe explicitly mention in NEWS that `allow-emacs-pinentry' in
> gpg-agent.conf is now not needed for epa queries inside Emacs?
>

That was helpful!

1. Delete the line with allow-emacs-pinentry from the gpg-agent.conf
2. Leave the epa-pinentry-mode at the default value of nil (i.e. do NOT set
it to loopback).

With that, I was able to access my gpg encrypted documents once again.
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Kaushal Modi