On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 08:36:43PM +0200, Werner Koch wrote:
> On Thu,  7 Jun 2007 01:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> 
> > When I do gpg --passphrase foobar file.txt, I get a passphrase entry
> > window (from pinentry-qt I think).
> >
> > Doing gpg --no-use-agent --passphrase foobar file.txt works as
> > expected.
> 
> That is as it should be.  We can't error out in such a case because that
> would break too many scripts.
> 
> What't wrong with pinentry?  Recall that you explicitly enabled it using
> use-agent in your gpg.conf.

Umm, nothing wrong with pinentry, but what does it do with the
passphrase I gave in the commandline? Discards it? That's IMO not a
very logical thing to do.

        Sami

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