[ale] gpg2 --gen-key requires password which it won't take or use

Paul Cartwright ale at pcartwright.com
Thu Dec 2 16:27:44 EST 2010


On 12/02/2010 04:06 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
> Am I going blind? gpg2 --gen-key never asks for a passphrase for the new
> key generation and yet it fails to create a key pair grousing about no
> password AND there is no flag to append a password without being it
> batch mode which is not allowed in the key-gen phase.

 Suggests: gpg-agent (gpg2 --gen-key requires /usr/bin/gpg-agent)




got gpg-agent?
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Paul Cartwright
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