[Xfce-bugs] [Bug 11435] Add an option to pass --enable-ssh-support to gpg-agent

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https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11435

--- Comment #7 from Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac at debian.org> ---
> (In reply to Yves-Alexis Perez from comment #5)
> > Well, gpg-agent.conf is a config file for gpg-agent, not for xfce4-session,
> > so that's expected not to find the command line option.
> I'm aware of this, but in this case, I don't understand your comment #3.
> In my case, setting enable-ssh-support into .gnupg/gpg-agent.conf has no
> effect.
> Note that in the manual page of gpg-agent, it's not written that gpg-agent
> recognizes this option from the config file. As far I  can see, it only
> recognizes the --enable-ssh-support command line option.
> 
> > The whole point of the config file option is to *not* have to pass it on
> > the command line. And it does work fine for me:
> > 
> > corsac    5806  0.0  0.0 238784  2252 ?        Ss   juil.03   0:03 gpg-agent
> > --homedir /home/corsac/.gnupg --use-standard-socket --daemon
> 
> Many questions : how do you start gpg-agent ? Is this xfce4-session who
> started it ? If yes, how do you set theses CLI options ? Why do you set «
> --homedir /home/corsac/.gnupg » since AFAIK it is the default ?

On Debian, it's started by /etc/X11/Xsession.d/90gpg-agent, provided by the
gpg-agent package. But here it might actually have been started by gpg itself.

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