pinentry-curses and gpg-agent ipc write error

[Adam Richards]

On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 08:30:27AM -0700, Adam Richards wrote:
> > > If this works. the problem is due to gpg.  To debug this, I
> > > suggest to use ktrace to tarce the system calls done by gpg.
> > 
> > Alright, will do.  I'll send relevant results of kdump of
> > ktrace.out soon.  
> 
> Didn't get very exciting output of ktrace:
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> ~> ktrace -dit+ /usr/local/bin/gpg -d mail.gpg
> [...]
> ~> kdump -f ktrace.out                                      
>  70994 ktrace   RET   ktrace 0
>  70994 ktrace   CALL  execve(0xbfbfe7a9,0xbfbfe678,0xbfbfe688)
>  70994 ktrace   NAMI  "/usr/local/bin/gpg"
>  70994 ktrace   NAMI  "/libexec/ld-elf.so.1"
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> A ktrace of the same cmdline, but with pinentry->pinentry-gtk,
> renders the exact same output (except pid of course) -- and
> pinentry-gtk works where pinentry->pinentry-curses does not.
> 
> Any suggestions for deeper inspection?


I was wondering if anyone had any further ideas?  :)

Thanks!

-Adam