pinentry problems

[Paul H. Hentze]

On 17.04.2018 17:48, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> On Tue 2018-04-17 11:11:22 +0200, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote:
>> On 04/17/2018 10:52 AM, Paul H. Hentze wrote:
>>> Actually those commands
>>>>     find ~/.gnupg -type d -exec chown 0700 '{}' ';'
>>>>     find ~/.gnupg -type f -exec chown 0600 '{}' ';'
>>> didn't work.
>>> The terminal responded: "chown: The owner of data XXX is going to be
>>> changed. This is not allowed." and it did that with every file in that
>>> folder.
>>
>> Seems like a mixup of chmod and chown there, although make sure the user
>> is correct as well.
> 
> yep, sorry, that should have been "chmod", not "chown" -- my mistake!
> 
>      --dkg
> 
Ok, it did work with the chmod command.
Have you got any further ideas?

Paul