Werner Koch dixit: >> IMHO the pinentry form shouldn’t time out (or at least be reasonable >> about it, e.g. time out after one hour, at the earliest, or so). > >Put a pinentry-timeout into gpg-agent.conf
Oh, okay. >No timeout is not a good idea either >because you will run into a related problem when you request a second >action requiring a pinentry - that will then wait for the already open >pinentry somewhere on another desktop. Right, I remember running into that with pinentry-kwallet malfunctions, but usually a pkill should suffice to fix that up (which I admit is not something you’d tell “normal” users to do). Thanks, //mirabilos