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diff --git a/doc/forum/GPG_passphrase_handling.txt b/doc/forum/GPG_passphrase_handling.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d5eee4eea --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/GPG_passphrase_handling.txt @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Hello! +I'm using OSX 10.9 and have installed gpg (and gpg2, if it matters) through +homebrew and git-annex through cabal. + +Whenever I'm trying to add an encrypted remote through the web ui I get a +lot of "You need a passphrase to unlock the secret key for user:" on stdout +and, obviously, I can't enter my passphrase (If this was the case I wouldn't +make this post to begin with :)) +Is this behavior normal? What should I do to avoid it? + +Yes, I am using gpg-agent. When other applications ask for my passphrase I get +the "enter passphrase" dialog from GPGTools, but this isn't the case with git-annex. |