On Tue, 24 Nov 2015 03:16:31 +0200 Andrey Utkin <andrey.od.ut...@gmail.com> wrote:
> $ gpg --export-secret-keys > (pops a Xorg dialog window from my console, driving me nuts) > (i give empty passphrase) > (it asks me whether i am sure I want no passphrase) > (I say yes) > gpg: key XXXXXXXX: error receiving key from agent: No passphrase > given - skipped > > Why is there such a _policy_? > Maybe I am lost and I am using Windows which re-asks everything and > still refuses to do what I want? > Hello. In this case passphrase is needed to decrypt private key from keyring. Becuase of passphrase is not provided gpg-agent can't give gpg the private key. Private key exports in cleartext. _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users