Pinentry problem with different home dir

[Ingo Klöcker]

On Mittwoch, 25. Oktober 2023 13:01:39 CEST Falko Strenzke wrote:
> I am trying to run GnuPG with a different home directory by setting the
> environment variable GNUPGHOME. However, in that case, for instance when
> trying to generate a key, in that case I get the error
> 
> gpg: DBG: chan_4 <- ERR 67108949 No pinentry <GPG Agent>
> gpg: agent_genkey failed: No pinentry
> Key generation failed: No pinentry

I'm wondering why you have problems with something that I'm using almost daily 
while working on Kleopatra. I do
GNUPGHOME=/somewhere gpg ...
or
GNUPGHOME=/somewhere kleopatra ...
all of the time.

I think you need to tell us the commands you are using. And the output of  
`gpg --version`.

Regards,
Ingo
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