Moving the agent's socket to /var/run ?

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Tue Feb 23 19:29:39 CET 2016


On Tue, 23 Feb 2016 16:33, neal at walfield.org said:

>   /var/run/user/<uid>/S.gpg-agent-hash
>
> where hash is the hash of GNUPGHOME?

Clever idea.  Do we need to truncate the hash?

/var/run/user/65535/S.gpg-agent-823125cb68e88fabb56828d6a090df0211228809

would be short enough but I doubt we need 160 bit to differentiate
between one users gnupg home directories.


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner

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