Newbie: Commandline still prompting for passphrase?

[Mark Brownlee]

OK. You're welcome.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Morris" <john at zultron.com>
To: "MarkB123" <mbrownlee at orbisoft.com>
Cc: <gnupg-users at gnupg.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2012 4:51 PM
Subject: Re: Newbie: Commandline still prompting for passphrase?


> On 09/21/2012 07:30 PM, MarkB123 wrote:
>>
>> Thanks. I was able to get it to work using the --batch command.
>
> Wow, that contradicts advice I received here recently.  Thanks for 
> reporting back.
>
> John
>
>
>>
>>
>> Hauke Laging wrote:
>>>
>>> Am Fr 21.09.2012, 10:33:05 schrieb John Morris:
>>>> Gnupg2 won't read the password from a fd.  You must use a gpg-agent.
>>>>
>>>> You can get the expected behavior from gnupg v. 1.
>>>
>>> For gpg-agent the helper program gpg-preset-passphrase can be used.
>>>
>>>
>>> Hauke
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