Re: Passphrase window freezes my DE's panel - is this a bug?

2020-04-27 Thread Ángel
First of all, you have created three threads about it. When you reply to an email, you need to actually reply that mail. Just using the same subject does not make the email get into the thread (could you imagine the threads for emails title "Bug"?). I am replying to the original thread, and

Re: Passphrase window freezes my DE's panel - is this a bug?

2020-04-27 Thread Andrew Gallagher
> On 27 Apr 2020, at 01:15, Scott C Jacobs via Gnupg-users > wrote: > > the passphrase window allows > nothing to happen until I enter the passphrase and click OK or click on > cancel. This is definitely not pinentry then. It’s most likely a unified desktop passphrase manager such as

Re: Passphrase window freezes my DE's panel - is this a bug?

2020-04-26 Thread Robert J. Hansen
> If using the clipboard is unsafe, then GPG would disallow its use in > password managers as well, would it not? How would it do so? > If one is supposed to have long, complicated, > difficult-to-remember-and-type passwords (which one cannot even see > when they are being entered!), then one

Re: Passphrase window freezes my DE's panel - is this a bug?

2020-04-26 Thread Felix Finch
On 20200426, Scott C Jacobs via Gnupg-users wrote: The problem is, that even if I have a terminal window open into which I wanted to type xwininfo and xprop, once the passphrase window appears, I cannot use the terminal or anything else - the passphrase window allows nothing to happen until I

Re: Passphrase window freezes my DE's panel - is this a bug?

2020-04-26 Thread Scott C Jacobs via Gnupg-users
On 4/26/20 1:53 PM, Scott C Jacobs via Gnupg-users wrote: The problem is, that even if I have a terminal window open into which I wanted to type xwininfo and xprop, once the passphrase window appears, I cannot use the terminal or anything else - the passphrase window allows nothing to happen

Re: Passphrase window freezes my DE's panel - is this a bug?

2020-04-26 Thread Scott C Jacobs via Gnupg-users
>To find out what process is controlling a window, you could use xwininfo and >xprop as described in this SO answer: >https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/84981 The problem is, that even if I have a terminal window open into which I wanted to type xwininfo and xprop, once the passphrase window

Re: Passphrase window freezes my DE's panel - is this a bug?

2020-04-26 Thread Andrew Gallagher
> On 26 Apr 2020, at 05:04, Scott C Jacobs via Gnupg-users > wrote: > > I don't know which of the many GPG packages throws up the passphrase window, > to know to which package a bug > report should be directed (if it is a bug). I might have thought > pinentry[*], but it is NOT one of the

Passphrase window freezes my DE's panel - is this a bug?

2020-04-25 Thread Scott C Jacobs via Gnupg-users
When I installed QtPass and started using it, I had to select a GPG passphrase, which I then stored in a file. The first time I use QtPass after booting my computer, it asks for my GPG passphrase. It then asks for it again, either after a certain number of minutes, or after a certain number of