Mac Version of pass not asking for gpg ID?

GOYOT Martin martin at piwany.com
Wed Nov 23 14:34:02 CET 2016


I am just guessing out of the blue: your gpg key has no password associated
with it.

When you do pass insert it inserts a new password so it ask it twice to
check you know what you are entering. But this has nothing to do with your
gpg key.

2016-11-23 14:31 GMT+01:00 Cycle London <cycle.london.67 at gmail.com>:

> Yes, it is encrypted.
>
> On 23 November 2016 at 13:26, Lenz Weber <mail at lenzw.de> wrote:
>
>> sorry, then I interpreted your "enter password twice" wrong.
>>
>> take a look at the encrypted file (~/.password-store/google.com/
>> gmail/example at gmail.com.gpg ) - is it in fact encrypted with gpg for
>> that key?
>>
>> On 11/23/2016 02:23 PM, Cycle London wrote:
>>
>> Agent *is* running, but how could that cache my passphrase, when in fact I
>> have not entered that passphrase once, since the last time the Mac was
>> rebooted?
>>
>> On 23 November 2016 at 13:21, Lenz Weber <mail at lenzw.de> <mail at lenzw.de> wrote:
>>
>>
>> most likely you have a gpg-agent running that caches your passphrase?
>>
>> On 11/23/2016 02:16 PM, Cycle London wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>> Trying to use 'pass' on my Mac, but it is displaying passwords without
>> asking for my GPG ID.
>>
>> I run : `pass init 0x123456789`
>>
>> That gets me:
>>
>> Password store initialized for 0x123456789
>>
>> I then add a password to test:
>>
>> `pass insert google.com/gmail/example at gmail.com`
>>
>> That gets me a password prompt twice, so I enter the password.
>>
>> I then try:
>>
>> `[~] john at Mac% (126) pass google.com/gmail/example at gmail.com`
>> test
>>
>> Why doesn't it ask for my passphrase?
>>
>> FYI, '0x123456789' is what I get from `gpg --list-keys` and is the ID that
>> comes after the key length in the output.
>>
>> What am I doing wrong, or is the Mac version broken ?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Hello,
>> Trying to use 'pass' on my Mac, but it is displaying passwords without
>> asking for my GPG ID.
>>
>> I run : `pass init 0x123456789`
>>
>> That gets me:
>>
>> Password store initialized for 0x123456789
>>
>> I then add a password to test:
>>
>> `pass insert google.com/gmail/example at gmail.com`
>> <http://google.com/gmail/example@gmail.com%60> <http://google.com/gmail/example@gmail.com%60>
>>
>> That gets me a password prompt twice, so I enter the password.
>>
>> I then try:
>>
>> `[~] john at Mac% (126) pass google.com/gmail/example at gmail.com`<http://google.com/gmail/example@gmail.com%60> <http://google.com/gmail/example@gmail.com%60>
>>
>> test
>>
>> Why doesn't it ask for my passphrase?
>>
>> FYI, '0x123456789' is what I get from `gpg --list-keys` and is the ID that
>> comes after the key length in the output.
>>
>> What am I doing wrong, or is the Mac version broken ?
>>
>>
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>>
>> Agent *is* running, but how could that cache my passphrase, when in fact
>> I have not entered that passphrase once, since the last time the Mac was
>> rebooted?
>>
>> On 23 November 2016 at 13:21, Lenz Weber <mail at lenzw.de> wrote:
>>
>>> most likely you have a gpg-agent running that caches your passphrase?
>>>
>>> On 11/23/2016 02:16 PM, Cycle London wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>> Trying to use 'pass' on my Mac, but it is displaying passwords without
>>> asking for my GPG ID.
>>>
>>> I run : `pass init 0x123456789`
>>>
>>> That gets me:
>>>
>>> Password store initialized for 0x123456789
>>>
>>> I then add a password to test:
>>>
>>> `pass insert google.com/gmail/example at gmail.com`
>>>
>>> That gets me a password prompt twice, so I enter the password.
>>>
>>> I then try:
>>>
>>> `[~] john at Mac% (126) pass google.com/gmail/example at gmail.com`
>>> test
>>>
>>> Why doesn't it ask for my passphrase?
>>>
>>> FYI, '0x123456789' is what I get from `gpg --list-keys` and is the ID that
>>> comes after the key length in the output.
>>>
>>> What am I doing wrong, or is the Mac version broken ?
>>>
>>> Hello, Trying to use 'pass' on my Mac, but it is displaying passwords
>>> without asking for my GPG ID. I run : `pass init 0x123456789`
>>> That gets me: Password store initialized for 0x123456789
>>> I then add a password to test: `pass insert
>>> google.com/gmail/example at gmail.com`
>>> <http://google.com/gmail/example@gmail.com%60>
>>> That gets me a password prompt twice, so I enter the password.
>>> I then try: `[~] john at Mac% (126) pass google.com/gmail/example at gmail
>>> .com` <http://google.com/gmail/example@gmail.com%60> test
>>> Why doesn't it ask for my passphrase?
>>> FYI, '0x123456789' is what I get from `gpg --list-keys` and is the ID
>>> that comes after the key length in the output.
>>> What am I doing wrong, or is the Mac version broken ?
>>>
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