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From: Martin Becze <mjbecze@riseup.net>
To: jon@dorsal.tk
Cc: bug-Guix <bug-guix-bounces+mjbecze=riseup.net@gnu.org>,
	37266@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37266: gnupg/pinentry not aware of each other
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 02:41:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8554f6221dc9c056b93a4bdee7638d48@riseup.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b7a57a2e366a94aa9cf07a893899bccf@dorsal.tk>

On 2019-09-02 04:56, jon@dorsal.tk wrote:
> $ gpg --full-generate-key
> <snip>
> Change (N)ame, (C)omment, (E)mail or (O)kay/(Q)uit? o
> We need to generate a lot of random bytes. It is a good idea to perform
> some other action (type on the keyboard, move the mouse, utilize the
> disks) during the prime generation; this gives the random number
> generator a better chance to gain enough entropy.
> gpg: agent_genkey failed: No pinentry
> Key generation failed: No pinentry
> $ which pinentry
> /run/current-system/profile/bin/pinentry

try added `pinentry-program /home/USER/.guix-profile/bin/pinentry-gtk-2`
to `~/.gnupg/gpg-agent.conf`
let me know if that works. I also encountered this.

      reply	other threads:[~2019-09-18  9:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-02  4:56 bug#37266: gnupg/pinentry not aware of each other jon
2019-09-18  9:41 ` Martin Becze [this message]

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