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pinentry is a program to securely accept your passphrase. The QT version pinentry-qt is suitable for KDE users.
To start the GPG agent, run <tt>eval `gpg-agent --daemon --write-env-file`</tt> (Keep this in ~/.bashrc or ~/.xsession).
-This write
a file ~.gpg-agent-info and prevents the
additional gpg-agents starting (I think?) The environment variable GPG_AGENT_INFO get its value from here and this is where KMail figures which agent to use
.
+This writes
a file ~/
.gpg-agent-info and prevents additional gpg-agents starting (I think?).
The environment variable GPG_AGENT_INFO get its value from here and this is where KMail figures which gpg-
agent to talk with
.
You configure the agent in ~/.gnupg/gpg-agent.conf. A sample:
<pre>
default-cache-ttl 3600