Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-11 Thread Levi Waldron
On November 10, 2002 12:08 am, Rob Weir wrote: > Ok, final instructions that work this time: > apt-get install crypt++el mailcrypt gnupg > > Add this line to your ~/.emacs: > (setq crypt-encryption-type 'gpg) > > Recompile your .emacs if you're using byte-compilation.  Restart emacs. Thanks Rob!

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-10 Thread Jeff
Rob Weir, 2002-Nov-10 16:08 +1100: > On Sun, Nov 10, 2002 at 01:11:34AM +0100, Christian Jaeger wrote: > > Additionally, you need to set the encryption type, i.e. with: > > M-x set-variable RET crypt-encryption-type RET > > (C-h will show you help at this point) > > "gpg" RET > > then: > > M-x cryp

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-10 Thread Jeff
Rob Weir, 2002-Nov-09 18:14 +1100: > On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 05:28:34PM -0800, Jeff wrote: > > > > > > > > emacs asks for the "encryption key", so I enter the passphrase, > > > > because if I hit "return to ignore" is see the scrambled data. After > > > > entering the passphrase, emacs reports "S

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-10 Thread Jeff
Christian Jaeger, 2002-Nov-10 01:11 +0100: > Additionally, you need to set the encryption type, i.e. with: > M-x set-variable RET crypt-encryption-type RET > (C-h will show you help at this point) > "gpg" RET > then: > M-x crypt-rebuild-tables > > Well, but I then get "Wrong type argument: stringp

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-10 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Nov 10, 2002 at 01:11:34AM +0100, Christian Jaeger wrote: > Additionally, you need to set the encryption type, i.e. with: > M-x set-variable RET crypt-encryption-type RET > (C-h will show you help at this point) > "gpg" RET > then: > M-x crypt-rebuild-tables > > Well, but I then get "Wrong

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-09 Thread Christian Jaeger
Additionally, you need to set the encryption type, i.e. with: M-x set-variable RET crypt-encryption-type RET (C-h will show you help at this point) "gpg" RET then: M-x crypt-rebuild-tables Well, but I then get "Wrong type argument: stringp, nil". Don't have the time to investigate further now. c

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-09 Thread Christian Jaeger
At 17:39 Uhr -0500 07.11.2002, Levi Waldron wrote: On November 7, 2002 02:28 pm, Jeff wrote: emacs asks for the "encryption key", so I enter the passphrase, because if I hit "return to ignore" is see the scrambled data.  After entering the passphrase, emacs reports "Searching for program: no s

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 05:28:34PM -0800, Jeff wrote: > > > > > > emacs asks for the "encryption key", so I enter the passphrase, > > > because if I hit "return to ignore" is see the scrambled data. After > > > entering the passphrase, emacs reports "Searching for program: no such > > > file or d

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-07 Thread Jeff
Osamu Aoki, 2002-Nov-07 14:18 -0800: > > Is there something else that's needed for emacs21? I'm having > > trouble: > > > > $ gpg -c file.txt > > passphrase: > > reenter : > > $ ls > > file.txt.gpg > > $ emacs -nw file.txt.gpg > > > > emacs asks for the "encryption key", so I

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-07 Thread Levi Waldron
On November 7, 2002 02:28 pm, Jeff wrote: > emacs asks for the "encryption key", so I enter the passphrase, > because if I hit "return to ignore" is see the scrambled data.  After > entering the passphrase, emacs reports "Searching for program: no such > file or directory, crypt". Actually the sam

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-07 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 11:28:41AM -0800, Jeff wrote: > Rob Weir, 2002-Nov-06 04:40 +1100: > > On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 11:21:37AM -0500, Levi Waldron wrote: > > > On November 5, 2002 02:27 am, Rob Weir wrote: > > > > AFAIK, emacs supports this out of the box.  Open a .gpg file and it'll > > > > pro

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-07 Thread Jeff
Rob Weir, 2002-Nov-06 04:40 +1100: > On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 11:21:37AM -0500, Levi Waldron wrote: > > On November 5, 2002 02:27 am, Rob Weir wrote: > > > AFAIK, emacs supports this out of the box.  Open a .gpg file and it'll > > > prompt you for the password and decrypt it for you, automatically >

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-07 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 10:40:29PM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 04:40:48AM +1100, Rob Weir wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 11:21:37AM -0500, Levi Waldron wrote: > > > On November 5, 2002 02:27 am, Rob Weir wrote: > > > > AFAIK, emacs supports this out of the box.  Open a .g

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-06 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 04:40:48AM +1100, Rob Weir wrote: > On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 11:21:37AM -0500, Levi Waldron wrote: > > On November 5, 2002 02:27 am, Rob Weir wrote: > > > AFAIK, emacs supports this out of the box.  Open a .gpg file and it'll > > > prompt you for the password and decrypt it f

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-06 Thread Levi Waldron
On November 5, 2002 06:36 pm, Osamu Aoki wrote: > No. > > Easier way: > > Open plain text first and save with gpg extension. > > If you have GPG installed with public key/privateky it will use them. > > Good luck. > > Ask these question on list please Oops, I hit "reply" and forgot it replied to y

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
No. Easier way: Open plain text first and save with gpg extension. If you have GPG installed with public key/privateky it will use them. Good luck. Ask these question on list please On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 03:40:06PM -0500, Levi Waldron wrote: > On November 4, 2002 06:03 pm, Osamu Aoki wrote:

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-05 Thread Gian
Il lun, 2002-11-04 alle 22:57, Levi Waldron ha scritto: > Is there a simple way to encrypt a single text file on my system, so that it > can only be viewed if you know the password? I want to securely store my > online username/passwords, bank card PINs, etc that I'm always forgetting. You can

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-05 Thread Levi Waldron
On November 5, 2002 03:40 pm, Levi Waldron wrote: > When I open a gpg file with this .vimrc script, it seems to insert the > message from the password prompting into the file.  I have to remove the > added text with dd.  Do you find this? Actually, if I scroll so the unwanted text goes off the scr

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-05 Thread Levi Waldron
On November 4, 2002 06:03 pm, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Here is the script for VIM which automate GNUPG. > > How to handle in futue? Use VIM. This was posted here few month ago. > > Add attached to ~/.vimrc > > Osamu When I open a gpg file with this .vimrc script, it seems to insert the message from

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-05 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 11:21:37AM -0500, Levi Waldron wrote: > On November 5, 2002 02:27 am, Rob Weir wrote: > > AFAIK, emacs supports this out of the box.  Open a .gpg file and it'll > > prompt you for the password and decrypt it for you, automatically > > re-encrypting it on save. > > My xemacs

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-05 Thread Levi Waldron
On November 5, 2002 02:27 am, Rob Weir wrote: > AFAIK, emacs supports this out of the box.  Open a .gpg file and it'll > prompt you for the password and decrypt it for you, automatically > re-encrypting it on save. My xemacs 21.4.6-8 doesn't do this, although I have gpg installed now - probably h

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-05 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 10:16:33AM +0100, Michael Naumann wrote: > On Tuesday 05 November 2002 01:33, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 07:01:41PM -0500, Levi Waldron wrote: > > > On November 4, 2002 06:03 pm, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > > Here is the script for VIM which automate GNUPG. >

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-05 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 04:33:03PM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: > do this (emacs, of course. I suppose mcedit in mc should be able to do > this too.) AFAIK, emacs supports this out of the box. Open a .gpg file and it'll prompt you for the password and decrypt it for you, automatically re-encrypting

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-05 Thread Michael Naumann
On Tuesday 05 November 2002 04:40, bob parker wrote: > On Tue, 5 Nov 2002 09:51, Michael Naumann wrote: > > If you want unbreakable encryption, you must go for a program able to > > handle a "One Time Pad" and you must only use each Pad once. > > No not really. Text encrypted with a one time pad de

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-05 Thread Michael Naumann
On Tuesday 05 November 2002 01:33, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 07:01:41PM -0500, Levi Waldron wrote: > > On November 4, 2002 06:03 pm, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > Here is the script for VIM which automate GNUPG. > > > > Thank you for all the advice! I went with the GPG in vim - since i

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-04 Thread bob parker
On Tue, 5 Nov 2002 09:51, Michael Naumann wrote: > > If you want unbreakable encryption, you must go for a program able to > handle a "One Time Pad" and you must only use each Pad once. > No not really. Text encrypted with a one time pad decrypts to every possible text if and only if the encrypti

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-04 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 07:01:41PM -0500, Levi Waldron wrote: > On November 4, 2002 06:03 pm, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > Here is the script for VIM which automate GNUPG. > > Thank you for all the advice! I went with the GPG in vim - since it's easy > as well, I figured I might as well use the stro

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-04 Thread Levi Waldron
On November 4, 2002 06:03 pm, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Here is the script for VIM which automate GNUPG. Thank you for all the advice! I went with the GPG in vim - since it's easy as well, I figured I might as well use the strong encryption. That's cool that vim also has a built-in encryption featur

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-04 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 04:57:08PM -0500, Levi Waldron wrote: > Is there a simple way to encrypt a single text file on my system, so that it > can only be viewed if you know the password? I want to securely store my > online username/passwords, bank card PINs, etc that I'm always forgetting. Her

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-04 Thread Michael Naumann
04.11.2002 22:57:08, Levi Waldron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Is there a simple way to encrypt a single text file on my system, so that it >can only be viewed if you know the password? I want to securely store my >online username/passwords, bank card PINs, etc that I'm always forgetting. > Ver

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-04 Thread Jason Pepas
On Monday 04 November 2002 03:57 pm, Levi Waldron wrote: > Is there a simple way to encrypt a single text file on my system, so that > it can only be viewed if you know the password? I want to securely store > my online username/passwords, bank card PINs, etc that I'm always > forgetting. > > -Lev

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-04 Thread Hubert Chan
> "Levi" == Levi Waldron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Levi> Is there a simple way to encrypt a single text file on my system, Levi> so that it can only be viewed if you know the password? I want to Levi> securely store my online username/passwords, bank card PINs, etc Levi> that I'm always for

Re: encrypting a single file

2002-11-04 Thread Darryl L. Pierce
On 2002.11.04 16:57 Levi Waldron wrote: Is there a simple way to encrypt a single text file on my system, so that it can only be viewed if you know the password? I want to securely store my online username/passwords, bank card PINs, etc that I'm always forgetting. You can use GnuPG to encrypt t

encrypting a single file

2002-11-04 Thread Levi Waldron
Is there a simple way to encrypt a single text file on my system, so that it can only be viewed if you know the password? I want to securely store my online username/passwords, bank card PINs, etc that I'm always forgetting. -Levi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject