[pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#861050: Bug#861050: gnupg-agent: GPG_AGENT_INFO is not set according to /etc/X11/Xsession.d/90gpg-agent

Marek Straka marek at straka.info
Wed Apr 26 18:36:25 UTC 2017


On Tue, 25 Apr 2017 16:21:21 -0400
Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg at fifthhorseman.net> wrote:

> Control: tags 861050 + moreinfo
> 
> On Mon 2017-04-24 02:24:37 +0200, does not starts wrote:
> 
> > Upon xsession start I need to have variable GPG_AGENT_INFO for one older
> > program as described in
> > https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/GnuPG/UsingGnuPGv2#GPG_AGENT_INFO_variable  
> 
> What older program do you need this for?  We should fix that program.

https://packages.debian.org/stretch/gjots2

> > It should be probably done through the script /etc/X11/Xsession.d/90gpg-agent.
> > But is not. Manual execution of commands from this script:
> >   agent_sock=$(gpgconf --list-dirs agent-socket)
> >   export GPG_AGENT_INFO=${agent_sock}:0:1
> > sets this variable properly to $GPG_AGENT_INFO = /run/user/1000/gnupg/S.gpg-agent:0:1
> >
> > Why is script /etc/X11/Xsession.d/90gpg-agent not automatically parsed?  
> 
> how does your start X11?  do you have a display manager? if so, which
> one?  do you log in from the text-mode console?
> 

I am starting Xfce4 desktop with Lightdm display manager. I tried also to disable Lightdm and start Xsession only with startx command, but variable GPG_AGENT_INFO was also not set.



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