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Re: how to set gnus authinfo file
From: |
Adam Sjøgren |
Subject: |
Re: how to set gnus authinfo file |
Date: |
Tue, 26 Jul 2016 10:26:19 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.130016 (Ma Gnus v0.16) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) |
Bill writes:
> On Sun Jul 03 2016 at 07:47, Alice Bob <alicebob@riseup.net> wrote:
>> asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren) writes:
>>> Do any other programs use ~/.authinfo.gpg?
>> I am not sure yet. AFAIS, only Emacs/Gnus use ~/.authinfo.gpg (by default).
> tramp and org-jira do. if i use one of them first thing in a fresh
> emacs, i'm prompted to decrypt ~/.authinfo.gpg. and i recently wrote a
> mathematica shell script that had to access an internal web server with
> authentication, so i wrote a little authinfo parser for it to avoid
> storing my password in the code.
Cool that more and more programs use it!
This is one of the times that I am unequivocally happy to be wrong, and
corrected.
Thanks!
/A
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