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Re: gnupg 2.2.29 -> 2.2.30 breaks symmetric decryption (and gpg-agent?)


From: Leo Famulari
Subject: Re: gnupg 2.2.29 -> 2.2.30 breaks symmetric decryption (and gpg-agent?)
Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2021 17:45:23 -0500

On Sun, Dec 26, 2021 at 02:31:01PM +0100, Sergiu Ivanov wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have just upgraded my Guix home on a Guix System, which took gnupg
> from 2.2.29 to 2.2.30.  When I run gpg -v --decrypt on a file with
> symmetric encryption, I get the following error:
> 
> scolobb@quark ~/tmp$ gpg -v --decrypt world.gpg 
> gpg: AES.CFB encrypted data
> gpg: no running gpg-agent - starting 
> '/gnu/store/0snfzd41n430ddpq316j9v2z5fn2y62m-gnupg-2.2.30/bin/gpg-agent'
> gpg: waiting for the agent to come up ... (5s)
> gpg: connection to agent established
> gpg: pinentry launched (3287 gtk2 1.1.1 /dev/pts/0 eterm-color :0 
> 20620/1000/996 1000/998 1)
> gpg: problem with the agent: End of file
> gpg: encrypted with 1 passphrase
> gpg: decryption failed: No secret key

[...]

> Does anyone experience similar issues?

Yes, you're describing bug #52483, "GnuPG 2.2.30 cannot do symmetric
encryption":

https://issues.guix.gnu.org/52483

I just pushed commit d03aa942def0037cb32ff1d0cc2ac5d13f1a63df, which
allows you to upgrade your gnupg package to 2.2.32, which fixes this
bug.

https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/commit/?id=d03aa942def0037cb32ff1d0cc2ac5d13f1a63df



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