-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 In Debian, the experimental repo has gpg 2.1 with all dependencies. Follow the instructions at https://wiki.debian.org/DebianExperimental -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: OpenKeychain v3.1.2
iIAEAREIACghHEJyaWFuIE1pbnRvbiA8YnJpYW5AbWludG9uLm5hbWU+BQJU22BA AAoJEGuOs6Blz7qpQ2oA/R3WgCWvyL2OTcSeJTkbAKT/mUmq76Zwj+T6x4TTcM53 AP9xUSQFI3RYwiENCrtfpLkQTO1lpdjt6myK+uAQvSY5zQ== =qpQf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- On Wed, Feb 11, 2015, 8:46 AM Philip Jackson <philip.jack...@nordnet.fr> wrote: > On 10/02/15 23:53, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > > The questions you're asking are very much the sort of thing that > > distributions are designed to address. > > > > What distro are you using? what version? 2.1.1 has been packaged for > > some distros already (as have some of these dependencies), and you might > > be able to save yourself a lot of pain by choosing a path with a > > maintainer familiar with your system :) > > Thank you for your reply, Daniel. > > I'm using UbuntuStudio 1404 - a flavour of Ubuntu, kept up to date by > frequent > downloads by their "Software Updater" utility. > > I originally tried using the gnupg2 2.0.22 available as a package from > Ubuntu, > but once installed I couldn't make it work (and I do know about enigmail > having > to locate gpg2). As soon as I removed it, enigmail worked fine with > gnupg1.4.16 > (the standard with the distro download). > > I then tried 2.0.26 on my own and this worked a treat. > > I find that distro packages (for Ubuntu) lag well behind what is available > and I > do appreciate that there is a trade-off between proven reliability and > up-to-dateness and also that distros rely on maintainers who may well be > volunteers. So I don't mind trying available releases more up to date > than the > distro makes available. I'm quite happy using enigmails's nightly builds. > > Neither "Ubuntu Software Centre" nor "Synaptic Package Manager" indicate > availability of anything more modern than 1.4.16 / 2.0.22 - unless you > know better ? > > Philip > > > _______________________________________________ > Gnupg-users mailing list > Gnupg-users@gnupg.org > http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users >
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