Re: [Duplicity-talk] Unable to use gpg-agent

[Kenneth Loafman]

Nicolas Aspert wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 16:17, Kenneth Loafman>
> 
>     >     The error message sounds like gpg has no agent to talk to, or
>     could not
>     >     talk to it.  I've tested against gpg-agent and seahorse-agent.
>      Do you
>     >     use one of those?  If not, which one.
>     >
>     >
>     > I add the key to gpg-agent via keychain (when logging in)
> 
>     But that does not supply the passphrase that the agent needs to have for
>     decryption.  Duplicity should be triggering gpg to ask for a passphrase.
> 
>     Try decrypting one of the backup manifest files (its short), like this:
>      $ gpg --use-agent -d duplicity-manifest-file
>     gpg should prompt you for a passphrase.  If you do it a second time, it
>     should not.
> 
> 
> 
> I think this is related to the fact I need to use gpg2 and not gpg
> (1.4.5) to be able to use the agent !
> No time to check this now though...

I'm using gpg (1.4.6).  gpg2 is not installed on my system.

...Ken

signature.asc
Description: OpenPGP digital signature