Stefan Monnier wrote: > so even changing $HOME won't help and I don't see any envvar which > influences it. I suggest you contact the GPG development folks (maybe > open an issue for it).
Not sure - cause if you close gpg and agent etc. and set the GNUPGHOME and start again all the work will be done in the new GNUPGHOME. The sockets will be created when you start gpg. What is the problem with it? How do you expect the programs to exchange information?