On Thursday, 17 December 2020 00:08:48 IST Sam Varshavchik wrote:

> Roberto Ragusa writes:

>

> > On 12/16/20 2:55 AM, Kevin Kofler via devel wrote:

> >

> >> Believe it or not, GNU/Linux is no longer a text-only operating system, nor

> >> are window managers just a container for terminal emulators. :-)

> >

> > But that is different than saying the GNU/Linux has become a no-text 

> > operating system.Version 2 of gpg is impossible to use in scripts.


More problematic, but possible.

The key is using "--pinentry-mode=loopback" (I don't have my scripts in front of me for further details)


> Oh, look, someone else is using scripted build tools that use gpg. Nice to 

> meet you.


I actually use them in build scripts that sign repositories, (in Debian, but don't tell anyone ;-))


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