'No pinentry' error (--pinentry-mode loopback with --delete-secret-and-public-key)

[Dashamir Hoxha]

On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 9:47 AM, Carola Grunwald <caro at nymph.paranoici.org>
wrote:
>
> Meanwhile I'm sure it's a bug similar to
> https://bugs.gnupg.org/gnupg/issue2324.
>

Some other people may claim that it is a feature.
I am not able to judge on these issues, so I have no opinion.


> >But I just realized that you can delete everything on
> >"$GNUPGHOME/private-keys-v1.d/" and all the private keys will be deleted,
> >no questions asked. This is simpler and cleaner.
>
> That's not future-proof.
> When GPG caches file system data it may fail.
>

Maybe. But at least for 2.1.11 and 2.1.12 it works.
On the future we will see what to do.
Cross the bridge when you are at the bridge :)

Regards,
Dashamir
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