-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 On 12/11/2014 07:13 AM, James Moe wrote: > Hello, I have an older gnuPG (v1.4.6) that is apparently > mis-configured. When signing a message, it fails with a note about > what a bad idea IDEA is, and quits. gpg is called from an email > program to perform security services. There is no command option to > indicate a preferred cipher.
You shouldn't use such an old version of anything. > gpg: protection algorithm 1 (IDEA) is not supported [GNUPG:] > RSA_OR_IDEA gpg: the IDEA cipher plugin is not present Then install it as a module or upgrade to at last 1.4.13 (where IDEA was added in core) > gpg: please see http://www.gnupg.org/faq/why-not-idea.html [^] for > more information gpg: skipped "per...@example.com": unknown cipher > algorithm gpg: > W:\APPS\PMMAIL\TESTACCTS\test1_00.act\outbox.fld\nge4mh01.bod: What does showpref on this key tell you about key preferences on that key and your own? If you include your own key as an encrypt-to and do not list IDEA in preferences for that it should find another common denominator (likely 3DES) - -- - ---------------------------- Kristian Fiskerstrand Blog: http://blog.sumptuouscapital.com Twitter: @krifisk - ---------------------------- Public OpenPGP key 0xE3EDFAE3 at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3 - ---------------------------- "A ship is safe in harbour, but that's not what ships are for" (Will Shedd) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJUiVZsAAoJEPw7F94F4Tag1UgQAI8yHsnpn2UwUFR9cIJ/J5ng Shg0W4hwtgid79clhmbNtSL7LTxHA8jK9ns5B/3wvusH6iaXuGTtTbpwWKRjejvR 0X5mHvx7vR651MtqwcjV6PzZU4QvWbk8fcWr7KuoFl2KWSk9Q2POpYul+RwwA74g QDOTUAFt0HhfZ3HW3G+wZX/QNYHblIUJohCNJFwHZ2hLXzZOaPuXBogYShMw1y5q 6zP4QDLx5B3XJz7zwotq+UD1fGxhabXCyDXupd428QWQytgObKTJHi+G2O2ACJDA vc0OYMcsQPmxGIyiP4V3h/X1ACltBAt0MPgVMcUSlKut6NKA80ue2HH2zEiy5187 m8DgjXNqouINZW2pU/QhXkvCqgVIUoLaZOU5K32i5w53NjOECt2LZIeSctK2pUJd NpXMsfDpiiuD4qOsWE7Q5kFPMpGQ73vbm98bzkWiS2jjf5WFzY5WNA/AiuMdXtX3 4rZru2z9fTeakpqwAIYwRXntxiaIut4dJClzYUzuF2gsppMM6sm7I3fpS9/wN0Pk f/7+t/HF13ftgJt6nCh8h7RNhQ6vzIXhcFVR/bken676QKdG1fwbM5QBzSRSp4I0 2N1KqBAmvArlizqslnd0fjecrxWNBUjmElCIZ1oc6HGaDXfLekQ9wahPswo77yGl BEFZ5mcBicb16ESnpIy2 =btS/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
