From: Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
To: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
Cc: 43035@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#43035: gpg-agent can't find pinentry with linux-libre-5.8.3
Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2020 14:14:47 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200903111447.GA906@E5400> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200831193334.GA14615@jasmine.lan>
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On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 03:33:34PM -0400, Leo Famulari wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 10:20:36PM +0300, Efraim Flashner wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 04:14:59PM -0400, Leo Famulari wrote:
> > > On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 12:45:45PM +0300, Efraim Flashner wrote:
> > > > This bug report sounds absurd to me but I don't see anything else
> > > > obvious that changed. I reconfigured with (kernel linux-libre) and the
> > > > gpg-agent couldn't find any pinentry. I even tried killing gpg-agent and
> > > > manually launching it and giving it the path to pinentry. I then changed
> > > > to (kernel linux-libre-5.7) and used the same commit to reconfigure and
> > > > gpg-agent started working as expected again.
> > >
> > > Weird! You should run gpg-agent with `strace -f` and see where it is
> > > looking.
> >
> > I've attached the strace from gpg-agent when I tried to run 'gpg -s'
> > ^C+d. I'm not really sure what it could be but it looks like I should
> > boot back into the 5.8.5 kernel generation and strace some more
> > processes.
>
> Okay, I'm still stumped. Next time use `strace -fv`, so that it doesn't
> abbreviate useful information.
I have a new one with 'strace -fv' where it still didn't work. Then I
figured that maybe it was custom pinentry-efl so I removed that and
switched to pinentry-efl and that didn't work. Then I removed that and
installed pinentry-gnome3 and suddenly that worked. So it looks like
it's pinentry-efl specific
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-03 11:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-08-25 9:45 bug#43035: gpg-agent can't find pinentry with linux-libre-5.8.3 Efraim Flashner
2020-08-25 20:14 ` Leo Famulari
2020-08-31 19:20 ` Efraim Flashner
2020-08-31 19:33 ` Leo Famulari
2020-09-03 11:14 ` Efraim Flashner [this message]
2022-09-29 0:28 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2022-09-29 6:26 ` Efraim Flashner
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