pass phrase

[Frank Tobin]

Chuck Robey, at 17:06 on Wed, 19 Jan 2000, wrote:

> I was wondering about the access method used to get the pass phrase into
> gpg.  The only method allowed is via fd, which is a major pain when using
> a script language that doesn't allow direct access to fd numbers.

Please don't tell me you are using shell.  Use Perl or some other
system-level scripting language.  There are modules on CPAN for
interacting with GnuPG.

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OpenPGP:  4F86 3BBB A816 6F0A 340F  6003 56FF D10A 260C 4FA3