Issue with pinentry GUI agent

[Kristian Fiskerstrand]

On 9/7/18 9:19 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> On Fri 2018-09-07 14:31:16 +0200, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote:
>> On 9/5/18 4:20 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
>>> I'm unable to replicate this.  here's a transcript of my session,
>>> testing pinentry-qt 1.1.0-1+b1 and gnupg 2.2.10-1 on debian
>>> testing/unstable:
>>
>> which desktop manager / window manager? I can replicate on cleanly
>> installed debian testing with Cinnamon selected during install.
> 
> i wasn't testing on a full-blown desktop environment -- my test
> environment was openbox, plus a typical dbus-user-session arrangement,
> and a systemd --user manager connected to the session.  (not that i
> think any of that is likely to matter for testing pinentry-qt itself).

Well, none of my systems ever touches systemd, so should never say never
when it comes to potential conflicts :) But in this case it seems like a
broader issue that at least is present in xfce and cinnamon window
managers when DISPLAY is not present.


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