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Re: Saving gpg password on the file itself


From: Ted Zlatanov
Subject: Re: Saving gpg password on the file itself
Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 11:32:50 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.130012 (Ma Gnus v0.12) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

On Sat, 9 May 2015 17:40:04 +0100 Artur Malabarba <bruce.connor.am@gmail.com> 
wrote: 

AM> Actually, I may have spoke too soon.
AM> On Ubuntu this does nothing.

What's "this"? What did you do to set up the test, then what did
actually happen, and finally what did you expect?

AM> And on Arch linux this works for opening the file but not for saving
AM> (I only get prompted the first time that I open, but still get
AM> prompted twice every time I save).

AM> Is this because different backends are being used on each system? Is
AM> there a configuration variable I can use to force a backend?

You're probably using GnuPG 2.x on Arch, which doesn't currently
allow caching the symmetric passphrase.  Please check.

Ted


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