Re: Fails to sign a message after gnupg2/gpgsm upgrade

["Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)" <jean luc coulon gmail com>]

Le 28/08/2009 18:43:22, Albrecht Dreß a écrit :
>Hi Jean-Luc:
>
>Am 27.08.09 21:52 schrieb(en) Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh):
>> The first time, I tried the gpg2 --sign -a command with only the gtk 
>
>> version of pinentry on the system. The second time, I had the 3  
>> versions.
>> 
>> (Who chosse the right binary?)
>
>There is an entry "pinentry-program" in ~/.gnupg/gpg-agent.conf, or, 
> if
> 
>you just want to test, you can extend the command I sent earlier by  
>explicitly telling the agent which pinentry to use:
>
>gpg-agent --daemon --no-detach --debug-level guru --log-file  
>./gpg-agent.log --pinentry-program /path/to/pinentry

Ok I will try that

>
>> Attached the log files. (suffix -pinetry-gtk for the 1st case and -  
>> pinentry-curses with the 3 versions installed).
>[snip]
>> gpg-agent[7202]: can't connect server: `ERR 67109133 can't exec  
>> `/usr/bin/pinentry-gtk': Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type'

"Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type" is a very bad translation for "no 
such file or directory"

>
>Hmm, unfortunately I do not understand French, but this is actually  
>what we're looking for!
>
>------Zitierte Anlage "gpg-agent.log-pinentry-curses"------
>> 2009-08-27 21:44:16 gpg-agent[12256] starting a new PIN Entry
>> gpg-agent[12256]: can't connect server: `ERR 67109133 can't exec  
>> `/usr/bin/pinentry-gtk': No such file or directory'
>
>The agent still uses pinentry-gtk, as the config option wasn't 
> touched,
> 
>and it cannot find /usr/bin/pinentry-gtk... I guess this is the 
> English
> 
>translation of the French message above?

Good guess !


Regards

Jean-Luc