su. den 07. 02. 2016 klokka 12.21 (+0000) skreiv Patrick O'Callaghan: > On Sun, 2016-02-07 at 13:14 +0100, Stig Roar Wangberg wrote: > > su. den 07. 02. 2016 klokka 11.56 (+0000) skreiv Patrick O'Callaghan: > > > On Sun, 2016-02-07 at 08:27 +0100, Stig Roar Wangberg wrote: > > > > People tell me my letters aren't sign, or at least they can't see > > > > any > > > > sign of it. Here, after sending it, it says "valid signature". > > > > When I > > > > sing a letter in the terminal, it begins with a Hash: SHA256 and > > > > ends > > > > with END PGP SIGNATURE. And if I paste in a sign letter from the > > > > terminal into Evolution, it says "invalid signature". But I have > > > > only > > > > one key. > > > > > > > > I put in my ID under "security". I left the SHA valute to choose > > > > my > > > > key > > > > (I think). Can anyone clarify this for me, please? > > > > > > You CANNOT simply paste a signed message into Evo and expect the > > > signature to be valid. The signature covers the entire message, > > > including the headers Evo adds before sending, so doing this > > > absolutely > > > guarantees that the signature will be bad. > > > > > > To use signed messages in Evo, simply click on PGP Sign (or S/MIME > > > sign > > > if you have the certificate), then hit Send. There's nothing > > > mysterious > > > about it and messing around with cut and paste from a terminal > > > session > > > is completely unnecessary. > > > > > > poc > > > > > > My key is set to the SHA value of 256. Should also choose that value > > under 'security' below my key ID too? This is my last question. > > The key ID is the 8-character value that appears when you run "gpg -- > list-keys", or run seahorse. See https://help.gnome.org/users/evolution > /3.18/mail-encryption-gpg-set-up.html.en > > poc
OK, great! Thanks a lot! So I leave the 'signing algorithm (SHA1 to
SHA512)' "blank" then, right? ONLY my ID? ('Cause I was wondering if the
value should be set as the same as my key's SHA-value.)
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