pinentry-tty writes the typed passphrase to stdin if it times out

NIIBE Yutaka gniibe at fsij.org
Tue May 26 02:25:42 CEST 2026


Hello,

Thank you for your report.

paolobrignoli25 wrote:
> Is this an intended, or at least known behavior?

I don't think it is intended.

I think that pinentry-tty is not recommended to use (use loopback
pinentry mode, instead).

I will commit the change attached if no one complains.
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