Hi, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Tue, 02 Dec 2003, Wouter Verhelst wrote: >> So unless you have a suggestion that would solve this particular issue, >> I'm afraid this idea won't work in practice. > > We could verify if the gpg agent (gpa? I forget the name...) cannot do this > over a secure channel. It should be able to, and if not, it can probably be > taught to.
It's not that easy (basically you need to tunnel the actual encryprion/signing function, not just the passphrase-getting). See ssh-agent as an example. The good thing is that people are already thinking about this. http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2003-April/017920.html -- Matthias Urlichs | {M:U} IT Design @ m-u-it.de | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Disclaimer: The quote was selected randomly. Really. | http://smurf.noris.de - - BOFH excuse #387: Your computer's union contract is set to expire at midnight.
