Using dirmngr with Claws

2006-06-25 Thread Sean Rima
Hi Folks I am trying to setup claws to use smime and the only part that I do not using stand is how to setup dirmngr so that I can use my thawte keys. Is there a guide or walk through that I can use Sean -- Strange Things happen under the midnight sun When men and dogs go hunting for gold si

Reminder about GPG 1.4.4 and the new DSA

2006-06-25 Thread David Shaw
Hi folks, GnuPG 1.4.4 was released today, and it contains a new feature (--enable-dsa2) that needs a bit of explanation. For many years, the DSA signing algorithm has been limited in two ways: first, you could not create a key larger than 1024 bits, and second, the key could only use a 160-bit ha

Re: Enigmail Problem???

2006-06-25 Thread Patrick Brunschwig
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I don't think it's related to Enigmail since it does not add/modify/remove any code of the addressing widgets. - -Patrick > I posted this on the Thunderbird Forums. I thought that it might have > something to do with Enigmail/GnuGP... I thought I mi

Re: [Announce] GnuPG 1.4.4 released (security bug fix)

2006-06-25 Thread Charly Avital
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Compiled from source with idea.c, under MacOS 10.4.6, configured for Darwin (powerpc-apple-darwin8.6.0) Thanks to the GnuPG Team. Charly Werner Koch wrote the following on 6/25/06 9:43 AM: > Hello! > > We are pleased to announce the availabil

[Announce] GnuPG 1.4.4 released (security bug fix)

2006-06-25 Thread Werner Koch
Hello! We are pleased to announce the availability of a new stable GnuPG release: Version 1.4.4 This is maintenance release to fix a recently detected flaw in the handling of user IDs, see the NEWS part below. Updating to this version is recommended. The GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG) is GNU's t

Re: personal-cipher/digest-preferences

2006-06-25 Thread Jørgen Lysdal
2006/6/23, David Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Why? You are the person making the signature here. It's your choice what algorithm to use. The recipient only gets to say "these are the algorithms I will accept". Not "this is the algorithm I want you to use". Outside of DSA2, GPG will always sele

Re: Keyring Directory

2006-06-25 Thread Bob Henson
Alphax wrote > However, the "best" fix on Windows is in the registry: > > [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\GNU\GnuPG] > "HomeDir"="C:\\Documents and Settings\\Username\\Application Data\\GnuPG" > "OptFile"="C:\\Documents and Settings\\Username\\Application > Data\\GnuPG\\gpg.conf" That worked just

Re: Keyring Directory

2006-06-25 Thread Alphax
Jeffrey F. Bloss wrote: > Bob Henson wrote: > >> Would someone kindly confirm the gpg.conf line for setting the >> keyring directory elsewhere than the standard one, please. As far >> as I can see, the --homedir command sets the directory for the >> executable files, but I'm not sure what to set t