Re: Kontact Singature Validation Issue

2008-04-17 Thread Ingo Klöcker
On Wednesday 16 April 2008, Johannes Graumann wrote: > Hi all, > > I have an issue with mail signatures in my mail setup and want to ask > whether anybody has experienced something similar and/or where to > look for a solution. > I standardly MIME-sign my mail using kontact, the kde PIM. I think i

Re: --gen-revoke in batch

2008-04-17 Thread Meenal Pant
Thanks for the prompt response Werner. I have a few more questions. Werner Koch wrote: > > Right. The only way to do this from scripts is by using: > > gpg2 --status-fd 2 --command-fd 0 --gen-revoke foo > > The script needs to parse the status and react on it accordingly. Here > is a sample

Re: editing User ID

2008-04-17 Thread rick
On Thu, 17 Apr 2008, David Shaw wrote: :Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 12:13:30 -0400 :From: David Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :To: gnupg-users@gnupg.org :Subject: Re: editing User ID : :On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 10:18:03AM -0500, rick wrote: :> In setting up a user I managed to fat finger the email address. :

Re: editing User ID

2008-04-17 Thread David Shaw
On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 10:18:03AM -0500, rick wrote: > In setting up a user I managed to fat finger the email address. > The pgp documentation shows how to edit the user information using the -ke > (key edit) flag, but I am unable to find a similar capability in gpg. I > thought that possibly I

Re: editing User ID

2008-04-17 Thread James P. Howard, II
On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 10:18:03AM -0500, rick wrote: > In setting up a user I managed to fat finger the email address. > The pgp documentation shows how to edit the user information using the -ke > (key edit) flag, but I am unable to find a similar capability in gpg. I > thought that possibly

editing User ID

2008-04-17 Thread rick
In setting up a user I managed to fat finger the email address. The pgp documentation shows how to edit the user information using the -ke (key edit) flag, but I am unable to find a similar capability in gpg. I thought that possibly I could remove the user id, then recreate the user with the c

Re: Need Help

2008-04-17 Thread Werner Koch
On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Although it might not be necessary to backport 1.4.9's changes to 1.4.7, > nobody can guarantee that there won't be a 1.4.10 that fixes a > vulnerability which exists since 1.4.7. Well as long as we maintain these versions we will provide the f

Re: Backport to GPL2 was: Re: Need Help

2008-04-17 Thread Werner Koch
On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 17:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Political solidarity, or "just following party line", are not sufficient > justification to //some// people to move to move to a new (and to them > possibly inferior) license. If a "stronger" reason was given on this I can't see what problems a

Re: --gen-revoke in batch

2008-04-17 Thread Werner Koch
On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 01:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Meenal Pant wrote: >> Hello all, >> Can the "gpg --gen-revoke user" command be executed in batch mode? I am >> trying to generate revocation certificate for a gpg keypair through a >> Python script. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ > $ gpg --batch --yes -

Re: How trust works in gpg...

2008-04-17 Thread Werner Koch
On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:57, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >> What I meant are proofs based on the ability to decrypt a message. That >> is not going to work if you do not have an encryption subkey. > Could you please find the time to explain this further? Why would it > only work with an encryption subk

Re: FYI: Keysigning at Linuxtag 2008 in Berlin (May 30th)

2008-04-17 Thread Werner Koch
On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 17:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > http://wiki.linuxtag.net/w/Keysigning_2008 Please don't use this procedure - it just don't works. Within a group of cryptographers it is a nice protocol but not in the real world. The procedure does not cope with the problem that people don't