From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Kangas Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#29906: 27.0.50; Emacs prompts for passwords in GUI dialog instead of minibuffer Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2019 01:18:24 +0200 Message-ID: References: <871sjdufq7.fsf@moondust.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="122703"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: nljlistbox2@gmail.com, 29906@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 29 01:19:18 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iELzi-000VnY-6W for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 29 Sep 2019 01:19:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35362 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iELzg-0007kn-BH for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 28 Sep 2019 19:19:16 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:44191) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iELzT-0007kH-4j for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Sep 2019 19:19:06 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iELzR-0004Qf-V2 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Sep 2019 19:19:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:42696) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iELzR-0004P9-Qi for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Sep 2019 19:19:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iELzR-0002yo-IH for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Sep 2019 19:19:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <871sjdufq7.fsf@moondust.localdomain> Resent-From: Stefan Kangas Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 23:19:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 29906 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 29906-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B29906.156971272311423 (code B ref 29906); Sat, 28 Sep 2019 23:19:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 29906) by debbugs.gnu.org; 28 Sep 2019 23:18:43 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51517 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iELz8-0002yB-Tx for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 28 Sep 2019 19:18:43 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pf1-f175.google.com ([209.85.210.175]:33675) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iELz7-0002xz-JL for 29906@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 28 Sep 2019 19:18:42 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-pf1-f175.google.com with SMTP id q10so3495811pfl.0 for <29906@debbugs.gnu.org>; Sat, 28 Sep 2019 16:18:41 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=EiilOs2cfoBPjmi6rXqhT13xCiii+Lk1tEqOtqJQ87I=; b=PlxPRmK9on2lNplKzAvIHbK0qHueAXPcFSbT0FW+GpkNXxiN+epdVPmG1MHvKR7T6G H3QmGUIvmRPWBW502Nh5EhA2UbabSSH4lgL8+PM5POtoc98OtsWTnfU3JVDWRAnRQ6my U+6NmVYnJ3xEwgvLw5IPo/wX4lXSnQ2xEUMEZ8PBAyxIyp8Eh3vB7SQaJDU74zsGFUND SlF1Ol+m29XtwAke1QcffUptUS8DmCd0oBFCHNBIY87hm9LDcrlYZdqAG/XJZXxoEuY6 DP7pGOQVwMrIAGOOX3XP4fQH1N1Hp1o/uN3kupbgjaEmMAmfDYdh1UooMtlLPX8sl1uw 9Cew== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAVCwqplivIEuGxj9FoWn4WovkIKfIEE3QAxu3rrPJgpWD+CAT5A VEl0POvq9FjBOk9MLaB8psvIGOjMklSzMZBToZY= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqyiexvHl5RggKjks/y5ZGvTwmn91qbRu2F7CrhWhMrWC+y2Q1lOWzvh9F8FwBZ2PaKH/ssKNx/QHyHHnD6lHnk= X-Received: by 2002:aa7:8750:: with SMTP id g16mr12871637pfo.190.1569712715832; Sat, 28 Sep 2019 16:18:35 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:167542 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> From: nljlistbox2@gmail.com (N. Jackson) >> Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2017 21:11:44 -0500 >> >> When I start Gnus with `M-x gnus' I get prompted for my password >> (for my authinfo.gpg file) in a GUI dialog box. Expected >> behaviour: The prompt is in the minibuffer. >> >> Similarly, when I open a .gpg file with `C-x C-f' I am being >> presented with a GUI dialog instead of a prompt in the minibuffer. >> >> In general I expect to see prompts in the minibuffer unless I >> interact with Emacs with the mouse, through the menus or toolbar. >> >> This behaviour is new since I last used master a few months ago. > > Does this NEWS.26 entry help? > > ** The pinentry.el library has been removed. > That package (and the corresponding change in GnuPG and pinentry) > was intended to provide a way to input passphrase through Emacs with > GnuPG 2.0. However, the change to support that was only implemented > in GnuPG >= 2.1 and didn't get backported to GnuPG 2.0. And with > GnuPG 2.1 and later, pinentry.el is not needed at all. So the > library was useless, and we removed it. GnuPG 2.0 is no longer > supported by the upstream project. > > To adapt to the change, you may need to set 'epa-pinentry-mode' to the > symbol 'loopback'. > > What version of GnuPG do you have on that system? If I'm not mistaken, there is nothing more to do here. Therefore, and if no one protests within a reasonable time, I will close this as notabug. Best regards, Stefan Kagas