gpg-agent, pinentry and Emacs

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Sat Nov 16 08:34:12 CET 2019


On Fri, 15 Nov 2019 21:45, Ralph Seichter said:

> gpg-agent[27187]: failed to read the secret key
> gpg-agent[27187]: command 'PKDECRYPT' failed: Timeout <Pinentry>

You forgot to _add_

 debug-pinentry
 debug ipc
 verbose

to gpg-agent.conf.  (The "debug ipc" is helpful because it shows what
gpg is requesting from gpg-agent).


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner

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