Hi rex!
On Wed, 04 Apr 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 11:46:09PM +0200, Rod Pike wrote:
> >
> > I'm using version 1.2.5i of Mutt.
> >
> > Why do I get an error when I try to "set pgp_encryptself" in my muttrc?
>
> It's not a valid .muttrc setting. What you need is:
>
> source "/usr/local/src/mutt-1.2.5/contrib/pgp6.rc"
> in your .muttrc
>
> Aadjust path and version of pgp to suit, e.g.,
> source "/usr/local/doc/mutt/samples/pgp2.rc"
>
> The default setting in pgp6.rc is to encrypt to yourself (see below)
>
> # create a pgp/mime encrypted attachment
> set pgp_encrypt_only_command="pgp6 +compatible +verbose=0 +encrypttoself +batchmode
>-aeft %r < %f"
>
> But it is NOT the default in pgp2.rc
>
> Be aware that ANYONE can see that the message is encrypted to you.
> This is a security risk because it's easy to forget to unset the
> "+encrypttoself" when sending a message intended to be anonymous.
>
There are also the pgp/gpg config files.
~~/.gnupg/options
# If you do not pass a recipient to gpg, it will ask for one.
# Using this option you can encrypt to a default key. key validation
# will not be done in this case.
# The second form uses the default key as default recipient.
#default-recipient some-user-id
#default-recipient-self
~~/.pgp/pgp.cfg
# ENCRYPTTOSELF: Encrypt to self. Default=off
# ENCRYPTTOSELF=on
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GPG key: DSS 420837E6 | Running Debian 2.2
PGP key: DSS 0x59D04FF1 RSA 0x83C89D21 | Slackware 7.1 SuSE 7.0
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