wrong gpg-agent version running?

Michael Kesper mkesper at schokokeks.org
Thu Jul 11 16:45:06 CEST 2019


Hi all,

On 11.07.19 15:41, Teemu Likonen via Gnupg-users wrote:
> Matthias Herrmann [2019-07-11T01:33:43+02] wrote:
> 
>> I've recently upgraded to Debian buster, and then upgraded gpg by
>> downloading and installing the new version 2.2.17.
>> Now, I get this warning:
>>
>>> gpg: WARNING: server 'gpg-agent' is older than us (2.2.12 < 2.2.17)
> 
>> I don't know why the "wrong" agent gets started, can you please help
>> me?
> 
> I believe it's because there is gpg-agent.socket unit which activates
> gpg-agent.service which has the path /usr/bin/gpg-agent. To override
> that create a unit "drop-in" file:
> 
>     # Filename:
>     #   ~/.config/systemd/user/gpg-agent.service.d/my.conf
>     # or
>     #   /etc/systemd/user/gpg-agent.service.d/my.conf
> 
>     [Service]
>     ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/gpg-agent --supervised
>     ExecReload=/usr/local/bin/gpgconf --reload gpg-agent

Did anyone open a bug with Debian (best with proposing a fix)?

Bye
Michael

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