On Wed, Feb 03, 1999 at 06:32:39AM -0500, David Thorburn-Gundlach wrote:
> Oh, wait a second...  I guess I take that back; I tried to set
> "pgp_default_version" to "gpg" and when I selected "sign (a)s" from
> the pgp menu I got
> 
>       sh: gpg043m: command not found  Can't open your secret key ring!
> 
> Now, "gpg043" is the name of my gpg executable, but I don't know how I
> got the 'm' on the end.  So, what do I need to do to use gpg?  ;-)

In a normal installation of gpg you will also have a gpgm executable.
>From the gpg man page:

    gpgm is a maintenance tool which has some commands gpgm does not
    have; it is there because it does not handle sensitive data ans
    therefore has no need to allocate secure memory.

Apparently sign-as is something that wants (needs?) gpgm.

Brian

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