From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Controlling gpg-agent from Emacs
Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2013 11:08:52 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wqjk1tuz.fsf@flea.lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.7959.1386061973.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
On Tue, 03 Dec 2013 09:12:53 +0000 Alex Bennée <kernel-hacker@bennee.com> wrote:
AB> I have a problem when running Emacs in terminal mode when triggering
AB> things which require GPG (like "pass" to fetch a password). The pinentry
AB> program doesn't seem to play well with Emacs causing the terminal to get
AB> very confused.
AB> Reading through the gpg-agent docs seems to imply it should be possible
AB> to feed your passphrase to the agent ahead of time so it's ready to run
AB> the decryption when gnupg is invoked (gpg-preset-passphrase). However I
AB> can't get that to work (gpg-agent seems to think it's an unsupported
AB> command).
AB> I also found a shell script (https://github.com/ecraven/pinentry-emacs)
AB> which seems to use emacsclient to prompt for a passphrase but the page
AB> was loaded with enough caveats I haven't tried it yet.
AB> Has anyone else got a better solution?
What version of GPG?
Ted
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2013-12-04 16:08 ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2013-12-06 9:49 ` Controlling gpg-agent from Emacs Alex Bennée
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2013-12-06 15:46 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-12-03 9:12 Alex Bennée
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