Gilles Mocellin wrote: > Le Monday 27 August 2007 20:06:54 Giorgos Pallas, vous avez écrit : > >> I'm a little confused: I use gpg from the console and when asking for my >> passphrase >> , it raises a KDE window and prompts me to type it there. Why? I also >> would like gpg to cache the passphrase for a certain period of time so >> that I don't have to type it again and again. Any ideas? >> >> G. >> > > You certainly have gpg-agent installed and running. > The configuration .gnupg/gpg-agent.conf tells which program to launch to ask > password. > I have "pinentry-program /usr/bin/pinentry-qt" for a kde window. >
Thanks for the answers guys, that was the answer to the question. I set the the default-cache-ttl xxx max-cache-ttl xxx options and all is fine now. G.