gpg agent difficulty

[Ingo Klöcker]

On Monday 12 July 2004 20:33, Luis P. Mendes wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> I'm using Kontact (Kmail 1.6.1) in my computer and I'm installing gpg
> as a plugin for the e-mail client.
>
> I've read http://kmail.kde.org/kmail-pgpmime-howto.html and followed
> its instructions with a few exceptions:
>
> - didn't use newpg anymore
> - didn't do "If you updated gpg from 1.0.6 or earlier, please make
> sure to set your own key to ultimate trust yourself, to move the old
> options file ~/.gnupg/options to the new location ~/.gnupg/gpg.conf
> and to run
>
> gpg --rebuild-keydb-caches"
>
> I have gpg.conf with  use-agent and ~/.gnupg/gpg-agent.conf with
> pinentry-program /usr/local/bin/pinentry-qt
> no-grab
> default-cache-ttl 1800
>
>
> Everything went fine, but my computer seems not to have agent
> installed.
>
> When I run $ eval "$(gpg-agent --daemon)"
> bash: gpg-agent: command not found
>
> Can you tell me what is missing?

gpg-agent is part of newpg. So you need to install newpg even if you 
don't need S/MIME support.

Regards,
Ingo
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