[Bug 326132] Re: [wishlist] Pinentry does not allow to paste into it, why?!

[Richard Hansen]

Upstream seems to think that this is fixed as of 0.9, and Ubuntu 15.10
has 0.9.5.  Unfortunately, it doesn't seem to work for me with pinentry-
gtk-2 or pinentry-gnome3 (but pinentry-qt4 does work).

https://bugs.gnupg.org/gnupg/issue2188

** Bug watch added: bugs.gnupg.org/gnupg/ #1370
   http://bugs.gnupg.org/gnupg/issue1370

** Also affects: pinentry via
   http://bugs.gnupg.org/gnupg/issue1370
   Importance: Unknown
       Status: Unknown

** Bug watch added: bugs.gnupg.org/gnupg/ #2188
   http://bugs.gnupg.org/gnupg/issue2188

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Title:
  [wishlist] Pinentry does not allow to paste into it, why?!

Status in Pinentry:
  Unknown
Status in pinentry package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  How to use auto generated password with an pinentry based program.

  1. generate some random text
  2. write it in a file
  3. paste it into the pinentry GUI input.
  4. FAIL \o/

  Why the hell pasting into this window is disabled, and why it steals
  focus...

  Please fix that

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