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Re: correct way to anticipate decryption failures
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Rasmus |
Subject: |
Re: correct way to anticipate decryption failures |
Date: |
Wed, 16 Sep 2015 01:06:36 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
John Mastro <john.b.mastro@gmail.com> writes:
> Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us> wrote:
>> What is the correct way to handle decryption errors when using
>> auth-source? I have something like,
>
>>
>> (auth-source-search :host "worldwide.net"
>> :user "rasmus"
>> :max 1 :require '(:user :secret))
>>
>> This throws a decryption error when I haven't plugged in my (physical)
>> security token.
>>
>> Depending on the arguments, sometimes this is called at init time causing
>> my daemon window to vanish, which is sort of annoying.
>>
>> Should I ignore-errors or is there a better way to test if I'm currently
>> able to decrypt .authinfo.gpg? Could I re-throw the warning without it
>> being an error?
>
> You can probably use `with-demoted-errors'. Something like:
>
> (with-demoted-errors "Auth source error: %s"
> (auth-source-search :host "worldwide.net"
> :user "rasmus"
> :max 1 :require '(:user :secret)))
Indeed, this works nicely,
emacs -q --eval "(progn (require 'auth-source) (with-demoted-errors \"Auth
source error: %s\" (auth-source-search :host \"worldwide.net\" :user \"rasmus\"
:max 1 :require '(:user :secret))))"
Thanks!
Rasmus
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