Am 03.02.2017 um 14:45 schrieb Yuri D'Elia:
> On Fri, Feb 03 2017, Michael Biebl wrote:
>>> I'm quite happy about the listening sockets by default on desktop, but
>>> on servers it's exactly the opposite. And masking is currently
>>
>> What's the problem with having them started on servers? Those are UNIX
>> sockets, not something which is accessible remotely.
> 
> When gpg is used via command line, the agent is started automatically
> and then it's left sitting there. But for a system without seats, the
> agent doesn't make sense. It shouldn't be running.

That doesn't make sense. Even if you stop the sockets, once you use gpg,
gpg-agent will be auto-started as well, just using a different mechanism.


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