On Tuesday, 09.09.2003 at 16:36 +0100, A. S. Budden wrote: > Just noticed a bit of an odd problem. If I send an email and select > the pgp sign option, it asks me for my passphrase as expected. If I'm > in an xterm (konsole actually) it works fine, if I'm in a virtual > console (I think that's what it's called -- what you get by typing > Ctrl-Alt-F1), it fails. Having investigated this, I think it's got > something to do with the fact that in my password (I hope I'm not > giving too much away here), there is the pound sign (as in GBP -- > pounds sterling, shift-3 on a UK keyboard). If I type this symbol at > the terminal prompt, it appears as expected, but if I type it in any > of the mutt prompts, nothing happens at all. > > Can anyone offer any suggestions please? <serious>Change your passphrase!</serious> Dave. -- Dave Ewart Dave.Ewart@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Computing Manager, Epidemiology Unit, Oxford Cancer Research UK PGP: CC70 1883 BD92 E665 B840 118B 6E94 2CFD 694D E370
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