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Re: mutt command line with gpg



Am 2007-08-22 16:19:38, schrieb Meenal Pant:
> Hello,
> I want to use mutt as a command inside a script and therefore I don't
> want to  run mutt  interactively.
> To achieve this, I use:
> $> mutt -F ./.muttrc -s "Hello" -i ../text.txt   xxx@xxxxxxx </dev/null
> and get the desired result.
> My problem occurs when I use GnuPG and want to sign the message. I use 
> set pgp_autosign=yes and define the signature key,  set
> pgp_sign_as=0x127533B2 in .muttrc
> The message does not appear signed to the recipient. However when I use
> the same command without </dev/null and use mutt interactively then the
> message appears signed.  Please help me fix this issue. Thanks
> 
> Also is their a way to encrypt and sign using GnuPG and Mutt via command
> line ?

It does not work, since mutt/gpg is waiting for the pass phrase...
To avoid this, you can use the "gpg-agent"

Greetings
    Michelle Konzack
    Systemadministrator
    Tamay Dogan Network
    Debian GNU/Linux Consultant


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