I use GPG version 1.4.10 is this one of the verrsions that *can* support pkcs12 keys? If so, How? Lee > From: w...@gnupg.org > To: r...@sixdemonbag.org > Subject: Re: Import .p12 key file > Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 19:29:51 +0100 > CC: gnupg-users@gnupg.org > > On Wed, 10 Nov 2010 18:37, r...@sixdemonbag.org said: > > > Recent versions of GnuPG support S/MIME, which *may* use PKCS-12. (I > > Well for 7 years or so ;-) > > > don't recall offhand for a fact: I just have a vague impression they > > do... or maybe it's PKCS-7 I'm thinking of.) > > PKCS#12 is a bunch of convoluted binary data which is even by ASN.1 > standards a nightmare to parse. Despite that these blobs are used to > transfer private X.509 keys. GPGSM (GPG's S/MIME cousin) supports it. > > PKCS#7 (or in modern speak CMS) is the core of S/MIME but, as you > pointed out, it is not related to OpenPGP. OpenPGP uses a well defined > and easy to parse format for key and data exchange and not any ASN.1 BER > and DER mess. > > > Salam-Shalom, > > Werner > > > -- > Die Gedanken sind frei. Ausnahmen regelt ein Bundesgesetz. > > > _______________________________________________ > Gnupg-users mailing list > Gnupg-users@gnupg.org > http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
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