openSUSE 12.1: xfce and gpg, gpg-agent, enigmail, thunderbird

 

1. nano -w ~/.gnupg/gpg-agent.conf
   
   pinentry-program /usr/bin/pinentry-gtk-2
   no-grab
   default-cache-ttl 1800

2. # nano -w /etc/profile.d/gpg-agent.sh
   
   #!/bin/sh
   
   envfile="${HOME}/.gnupg/gpg-agent.env"
   if test -f "$envfile" && kill -0 $(grep GPG_AGENT_INFO "$envfile" | cut -d: -f 2) 2>/dev/null; then
       eval "$(cat "$envfile")"
   else
       eval "$(gpg-agent --daemon --write-env-file "$envfile")"
   fi
   export GPG_AGENT_INFO  # the env file does not contain the export statement

    
   (from ArchLinux wiki)

3. # chmod +x /etc/profile.d/gpg-agent.sh
4. logout and login (thanks to Klaus)

5. gpg-agent 
   gpg-agent: gpg-agent running and available
   

 
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