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Re: How do you manage encrypted mail?



On Thu, Jul 04, 2013 at 01:19:37PM -0700, Richard Lawrence wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 02, 2013 at 01:39:36PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> > Richard Lawrence wrote:
> > > Good to know, thanks.  When I try this, Mutt asks me to enter my GPG
> > > passphrase for every encrypted message in the folder I'm limiting,
> > > though!  (So it's not a good option for my "sent" folder, for example.)
> > > Any way to avoid that?
> > 
> > Yes, use a gpg agent. Installing gnupg-agent and logging out and back in
> > will probably do.
> 
> Thanks!  Alas, it didn't turn out to be quite this simple.  I had to
> invoke gpg-agent from my .bash_profile:
> 
I didn't have to go through all that, but I have used seahorse in the
past -- perhaps that automatically set up a gpg agent for me?

-Rob


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