Alternatives for Omnikey

2017-01-06 Thread Teemu Likonen
gnupg-users dirk [2017-01-06 10:06:40+01] wrote: > I was under the impression the OmniKey 3121 is a real reader since it > is on the how to [1]. > > What would be a good alternative bevore I buy another bad one. I don't know about official recommendations but I have Yubikey 4¹ and Nitrokey Pro²

Re: gpg-agent has to be restarted after GnuPG SmartCard pulled from reader

2017-01-06 Thread gnupg-users . dirk
Hi all, thank you Damien and Werner for your recent replies. Even if the reader is performing o.k. now to my amassment. When I used the feature to create the keys on the card I ran to some strange and not reproducible problems. I think this is what Werner refers to. Once I decided to create the

Re: gpg-agent has to be restarted after GnuPG SmartCard pulled from reader

2017-01-06 Thread Werner Koch
On Fri, 6 Jan 2017 14:52, dgouttegat...@incenp.org said: > For what is worth, I have two such readers, which are working > flawlessly with the ccid driver [1] and with 2048-bit keys. I have not > tried them with the internal driver. IIRC, I added some workarounds but eventually gave up due to

Re: gpg-agent has to be restarted after GnuPG SmartCard pulled from reader

2017-01-06 Thread Damien Goutte-Gattat
On 01/06/2017 10:06 AM, gnupg-users.d...@o.banes.ch wrote: I was under the impression the OmniKey 3121 is a real reader since it is on the how to [1]. For what is worth, I have two such readers, which are working flawlessly with the ccid driver [1] and with 2048-bit keys. I have not tried

Re: gpg-agent has to be restarted after GnuPG SmartCard pulled from reader

2017-01-06 Thread gnupg-users . dirk
Hi Andrew, thanks for you input. And I will gave it a try. 1) deactivated my script 2) added udev rule ACTION=="add", SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTR{idVendor}=="076b", ATTR{idProduct}=="3022", RUN+="/usr/sbin/service pcscd restart" 3) testdrive - reader unplug - plug in (USB) Jan 06 13:55:00 compd

Re: Re: gpg-agent has to be restarted after GnuPG SmartCard pulled from reader

2017-01-06 Thread gnupg-users . dirk
Hi Kristian, it is not the reader (USB Device) which is removed. It is the Card in the reader. I would not know how to monitor this with udev. Is this possible ? Best regards Dirk On 06.01.2017 10:30, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: On 01/06/2017 10:06 AM, gnupg-users.d...@o.banes.ch wrote: >

Re: gpg-agent has to be restarted after GnuPG SmartCard pulled from reader

2017-01-06 Thread Andrew Gallagher
On 06/01/17 09:30, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: > On 01/06/2017 10:06 AM, gnupg-users.d...@o.banes.ch wrote: >> p.s. in the meantime a made a script which tails the scdaemon.log and >> waits for "Removal of a card:" >> and then kills the gpg-agent. Not a proper solution - but working so far. > >

Re: gpg-agent has to be restarted after GnuPG SmartCard pulled from reader

2017-01-06 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 01/06/2017 10:06 AM, gnupg-users.d...@o.banes.ch wrote: > p.s. in the meantime a made a script which tails the scdaemon.log and > waits for "Removal of a card:" > and then kills the gpg-agent. Not a proper solution - but working so far. Why not use udev rule to watch for removal event? --

Re: gpg-agent has to be restarted after GnuPG SmartCard pulled from reader

2017-01-06 Thread gnupg-users . dirk
Hi Werner, thanks for your reply. I was under the impression the OmniKey 3121 is a real reader since it is on the how to [1]. What would be a good alternative bevore I buy another bad one. And I have problems understanding how the issue is connected to the key length. The Problem as I see it