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From: thelma@×××××××××××.com
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] gpg2 - error gpg: public key decryption failed: No pinentry
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 21:14:32
Message-Id: 0b16cd0d-dfd5-b8c3-4d2d-59f60f64ef35@sys-concept.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] gpg2 - error gpg: public key decryption failed: No pinentry by Neil Bothwick
1 On 01/17/2018 01:56 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Wed, 17 Jan 2018 21:39:29 +0100, Alexander Ben Nasrallah wrote:
3 >
4 >>>> Have you logged in as a user which has a key pair configured on the
5 >>>> PC?
6 >>>
7 >>> I just copied 'scp' entire subfolder ".gnupg/" from one system to
8 >>> another. It works when I click on the file at the computer but not
9 >>> over ssh.
10 >>>
11 >>
12 >> Have you tried pinentry-curses? I'm not sure if qt version works over
13 >> ssh.
14 >
15 > Or use ssh -Y to connect, and have X forwarding enabled on the server.
16
17 Yes, that what I do. I can run any graphical interface software just
18 fine, eg:
19 evince, meld, ooffice etc.
20
21 Joseph