On 2019-10-31 at 11:22, The Wanderer wrote: > On 2019-10-31 at 11:18, Greg Wooledge wrote: > >> On Fri, Nov 01, 2019 at 02:12:54AM +1100, Andrew McGlashan wrote: >> >>> If you kill all agents to stop them interfering, then use the >>> - --homedir option of gpg with a copy of your files, I think you will >>> have what you need. >> >> Huh. There's that "dash space dash dash" pattern again, from a completely >> different person this time. >> >> Is the mailing list software mangling people's posts (lines that begin >> with dash dash get an extra dash space prepended), or is there some >> common mail user agent in the wild that's doing this? >> >> --testing > > FWIW, I don't see that pattern in my local copy of the message you're > replying to; on my end, the line begins with '--homedir', sans quotes. > > I also don't remember seeing it in the previous thread where this was > mentioned, except in quoted messages. > > I'm guessing that something on *your* end is mangling this. Okay, I was wrong. On my end, this is being *un*'mangle'd back into its original form, by Enigmail - which, at least as I currently use it, is partly a wrapper around gpg2. -- The Wanderer The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. -- George Bernard Shaw
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