From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas Enge Subject: Re: gpg-agent error: No pinentry Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 22:50:08 +0100 Message-ID: <20191218215008.GA8426@jurong> References: <20191218224127.5192dde2@jasniac.instanton> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:49153) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ihhCx-0006Sq-KH for help-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Dec 2019 16:50:16 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ihhCw-0002h3-K5 for help-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Dec 2019 16:50:15 -0500 Received: from hera.aquilenet.fr ([185.233.100.1]:53558) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ihhCw-0002cQ-Br for help-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Dec 2019 16:50:14 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20191218224127.5192dde2@jasniac.instanton> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: Marco van Hulten Cc: help-guix@gnu.org Hello, On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 10:41:27PM +0100, Marco van Hulten wrote: > Do I need to do any more actions accept for 'guix package -i gnupg > pinentry'? I also have a file .gnupg/gpg-agent.conf in my home directory containing the following lines: default-cache-ttl 300 max-cache-ttl 3600 pinentry-program /home/USERNAME/.guix-profile/bin/pinentry-curses The first two determine how long, after typing your password, the key remains unlocked; it gets locked after 5 minutes without any usage, or 1 hour even if it is used, if I remember well. Andreas