Re: passphrase for symmetric encryption // ?maximum length

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > or is there an effective maximum, where longer passphrases make no > difference? The effective maximum is when you reach 128 bits of Shannon entropy. Using conversational English, that means about 80 characters of text. (I'm using Shannon's estimate of 1.5 bits per Engl

passphrase for symmetric encryption // ?maximum length

truecrypt shows an advisory that the maximum length for a passphrase is 64 characters was curious as to if there is a maximum in gnupg? (have tried 65, and it worked fine, tried the same passphrase with only the first 64 characters, and it did not work, i.e. the longer passphrase isn't simply j

Re: pinentry-qt (svn/r153) crashes on exec @ "assuan_register_command"; v0.7.2 execs no error.

> Could this help? > heh, not really. that's where i _started_ -- been all through those pages. afaict, nothing addresses the 'assuan' problem apparent i'm seeing in the svn src-build, but lacking in the v0.7.2 build, which is ok (mostly ...

Re: pinentry-qt (svn/r153) crashes on exec @ "assuan_register_command"; v0.7.2 execs no error.

snowcrash+gnupg-users wrote the following on 1/23/07 8:03 PM: > i'm building pinentry (v0.7.2 *&* svn/r153) on OSX. > > on the way to gpg2, i've built as prereqs, > > libassuan svn/r234 > libksba svn/r266 > libgpg-error v1.5 > libgrcyppt v1.2.3 > pth v2.0.7 [snip] Could this help?

pinentry-qt (svn/r153) crashes on exec @ "assuan_register_command"; v0.7.2 execs no error.

i'm building pinentry (v0.7.2 *&* svn/r153) on OSX. on the way to gpg2, i've built as prereqs, libassuan svn/r234 libksba svn/r266 libgpg-error v1.5 libgrcyppt v1.2.3 pth v2.0.7 building each as, ./configure \ --with-prefix=/usr/local \ --enable-shared --enable-static \ --disable-rpath