Re: PassCmd: gpg piped into awk results in 'NO backend/credentials: incorrect password' error

[Oswald B. <osw...@gm...>]

On Wed, Apr 20, 2022 at 08:29:35PM +0000, Lander M. Kerbey via isync-devel wrote:
>Let's say that the password in plaintext is PASSWORD. The command 
>quoted for PassCmd will, when entered in my terminal, print PASSWORD to 
>stdout. I have also confirmed, by replacing the PassCmd line with the 
>following . . .
>
>Pass PASSWORD
>
>. . . that PASSWORD indeed works: with that configuration in place, 
>mbsync -a syncs with the account with no problems. I've tried running 
>isync both within and after gpg's caching period to see if it was the 
>passphrase requirement on my gpg key that was the issue, and the 
>behavior is the same.
>
dunno. try strace'ing the whole thing (maybe with -f for better effect).