Front-end for GnuPG

[Steffen Zahn]

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>>>>> Jordi Soria Comas <jordi.soria@wanadoo.es> writes:

 > I'm doing a front-end for GnuPG in GTK and I have big problems to
 > let GPG know the information that it needs to run the commands that
 > can't be done in batch mode.I tried to redirect stdin but it didn't
 > work. Then I looked at source code and I saw that GPG reads input
 > in this way: while( read(fileno(ttyfp), cbuf, 1) == 1 && *cbuf !=
 > '\n'){...}  where: ttyfp = batchmode? stderr : fopen("/dev/tty",
 > "r+");

 > I have tried to open "/dev/tty" and write data, but what I write to
 > that file is shown in the terminal, instead of be read by GPG.

You can have a look at the sources of Seahorse, another gtk/gnome
front end for gpg to see how interfacing with gpg can be done.
If you like you can also join that project.

For more information regarding Seahorse (sources, mailing lists etc)
see http://seahorse.sourceforge.net/

Best regards
  Steffen

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