> To start the agent you need to add the --daemon argument. For > testing you may use this: > > gpg-agent --use-standard --daemon sh > > which opens a new shell and sets up everything. You need to make > sure that no other agent is running and controlling the card. > > You should also unset the GPG_AGENT_INFO ebvar which might have > been set by another script.
I tried this: david@david-desktop-debian:~$ unset GPG_AGENT_INFO david@david-desktop-debian:~$ gpg-agent --use-standard --daemon sh gpg-agent[7657]: a gpg-agent is already running - not starting a new one david@david-desktop-debian:~$ pkill gpg-agent david@david-desktop-debian:~$ gpg-agent --use-standard --daemon sh $ gpg2 --card-status gpg: selecting openpgp failed: Card error gpg: OpenPGP card not available: Card error $ -- Thanks, David Robertson. da...@davidr.me | djpeterrobert...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
