Werner Koch skrev:
> It is just a stub which tells gpg the number of the card so that gpg
> can ask you to insert the corresponding card. If no key is available,
> gpg will create that stub automagically from the card.
So, if i have my public key, and the stub is missing, all i have to do
is loa
On Thu, 25 Jan 2007 17:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> Can i restore my public key with only the card?
You will be abale to create a key which can be used to decrypt stuff.
However it is not possible to exactly re-create the public key because
the signatures (including the self-signatures) are not
As a newbie who has just started using his card and in the expectation I
will be corrected where I am wrong:
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 05:54:32PM +0100, Jørgen Lysdal wrote:
> For the last 2 hours i have been playing with my new openpgp card and
> reader, trying to figure out how stuff works. So the
Hans Ekbrand wrote:
[..]
> I don't want to sign these keys myself, since I haven't checked the
> validity of them. I belive in the validity of them, but I would not to
> vouch for it.
There is a very simple way to solve all of this: Get enough signatures
so that your key is in the strong set. This
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 03:41:48PM +0100, Hans Ekbrand wrote:
> Hi gnupg-user!
>
> I am new to the list. I have used gnupg for quite some time, mostly
> for signing.
>
> I use debian and have installed the package "debian-keyring" which holds the
> public keys for the debian developers.
>
> I ha
Hans Ekbrand wrote:
>
> a) Why does not "Full" owner trust of a person implicate that that
>persons key is valid? (If he can correctly validate correspondence
>between other persons and keys why not trust him to do that on his
>own key too?)
It will have no effect to set the trust val
For the last 2 hours i have been playing with my new openpgp card and
reader, trying to figure out how stuff works. So there are a few questions.
Can i restore my public key with only the card?
Do i need to backup my "secret key" from my local keyring or can i
restore it from my card?
In case im
Hi!
Bazzz schrieb:
> This replies by "gpg: Go ahead and type your message ... "
> And there it stops. I can keep on typing .. but can't close the
> text-entering and make the gpg continue.
You need to send the "End of File" character manually.
Try "CTRL-Z" "ENTER".
But note that when invoking s
Hi gnupg-user!
I am new to the list. I have used gnupg for quite some time, mostly
for signing.
I use debian and have installed the package "debian-keyring" which holds the
public keys for the debian developers.
I have added a directive to .gnupg/gpg.conf to reflect this:
keyring /usr/share/key
>Message: 1
>Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 12:07:54 -0500
>From: David Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: working with bare gpg - how to close the text-block
>On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 08:23:50AM -0800, Bazzz wrote:
>> In a commandline box in Windows XP I call the gpg by just typing
>"gpg" and
>> no
On Wed, 24 Jan 2007 15:55, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> What do you think: Is this a problem which has to be adressed to HP or to
> the developers of GnuPG?
Given that other folks are able to install it from source, there
seems to be a problem in the package HP distributes. You might want
to check
On Wed, 24 Jan 2007 20:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> Note that if you want to change the prefix at installation time, you
> should use DESTDIR:
>
> make install DESTDIR=`pwd`/build-a-binary-package
FWIW:
DESTDIR should only be used if it is not the final destination of the
files. If they are to
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