Disable keyboxd system-wide?

Conrad Hoffmann ch at bitfehler.net
Thu Dec 7 12:07:24 CET 2023


On 12/7/23 09:29, Werner Koch wrote:
 > Hi!
 >
 > On Wed,  6 Dec 2023 12:29, Conrad Hoffmann said:
 >> it on. But as temporary workaround, I would be interested if there is
 >> a way to disable keyboxd system-wide (as opposed to
 >> ~/.gnupg/common.conf), so unsuspecting new users do not run into this?
 >
 > If you put this
 >
 > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
 > [ignore]
 > use-keyboxd
 > [-ignore]
 > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
 >
 > int /etc/gnupg/common.conf the use-keyboxd option in the
 > ~/.gnupg/common.conf file should be ignored.

Thanks a lot, that did the trick. I only got to an empty 
/etc/gnupg/common.conf, but was not yet aware of the [ignore] syntax, 
very useful.

Cheers,
Conrad



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