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changed: -Here is how to use gpg-agent in a simple way. You also need a 'pinentry' program:: aptitude install pinentry-gtk2 echo "pinentry-program /usr/bin/pinentry" >> ~/.gnupg/gpg-agent.conf Here is how to use gpg-agent in a simple way::
Depending on your GNU/Linux distribution, you can find precompiled packages:
You also need a pinentry program:
aptitude install pinentry-gtk2 echo "pinentry-program /usr/bin/pinentry" >> ~/.gnupg/gpg-agent.conf
Here is how to use gpg-agent in a simple way:
gpg-agent --daemon > ~/.gpg-agent-info # start the daemon . ~/.gpg-agent-info # load settings (can be done from another terminal) gpg --sign -b --use-agent file.tar.gz # asked passphrase gpg --sign -b --use-agent file2.tar.gz # did not ask passphrase # ... killall gpg-agent # stop the daemon
See also UsingGnuArch for using gpg-agent when signing commits.