GPG is waiting for a lock held by a process that does not exist

[Werner Koch]

On Fri,  3 Oct 2025 12:55, Evan Aad said:
> How can I tell if I am running a GnuPG version build using Cygwin?

From the diagnositic message you posted, it is clear that you are using
a Unix approach which is very likley based on Cygwin (a Posix emulation
on top of Windows).  Over the years we have mentioned it often enough
that a Cygwin based approach for GnuPG is not supported.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner

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