[neomutt-users] Change to authentication in recent versions?

Sven Guckes neomutt-lists at guckes.net
Thu Feb 13 16:05:14 CET 2020


* Andrew Sullivan <ajs at anvilwalrusden.com> [2020-02-13 15:57]:
> 	source "gpg -d ~/.mutt/.mutt-account-stuff.gpg |"

does this yield a filename - or a complete setup?

> My gpg agent times out on files after 10 minutes.

which version?

here:
 $ gpg-agent --version | head -1
 gpg-agent (GnuPG) 2.1.18

> It used to be that,
> once I had decrypted the file and connected to one of the accounts, I
> could connect to the other too.  It appears now, however, that if I
> have connected to one account for more than 10 minutes, and try to
> change accounts, I have to enter the passphrase.  This is difficult,
> because these passphrases are terribly long random strings :)

maybe you need a longer timeout? -> gpg-agent --pinentry-timeout n

Sven
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