tusage notes, pinentry issues (addresses #202) - tomb - the crypto undertaker (HTM) git clone git://parazyd.org/tomb.git (DIR) Log (DIR) Files (DIR) Refs (DIR) README (DIR) LICENSE --- (DIR) commit 53ad70b66800fc953664136adaae17edd8428ac0 (DIR) parent ad4855d5cf697011a4a26d82aded5c4ca7a9b999 (HTM) Author: Jaromil <jaromil@dyne.org> Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 15:07:45 +0200 usage notes, pinentry issues (addresses #202) Diffstat: M INSTALL.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) --- (DIR) diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md t@@ -60,6 +60,22 @@ There are some more things that tomb can do for you, make sure you have a look at the manpage and at the commandline help to find out more. +## Basic usage notes + +Here we collect notes on common issues users may or may not experience +and the commonly working solutions found. + +### Pinentry issues + +If pinentry has problems dealing with the password because of language +or tty settings on your system, try running `gpg-agent` by launching it +from the session initialization (~/.xsession or ~/.xinitrc) with this +command: +``` +eval $(gpg-agent --daemon --write-env-file "${HOME}/.gpg-agent-info") +``` + + # Advanced usage ## Install optional tools