retracing the validity of a key

2013-08-22 Thread Christoph Groth
Hello, For some key in my keyring that GnuPG considers valid due to the web of trust I would like to understand why it does so. I can list all the signatures with --list-sigs, but is there any way (short to writing a script myself) to mark those signatures that are actually considered trusted? T

Re: Why trust gpg4win?

2013-08-22 Thread Henry Hertz Hobbit
On 08/22/2013 06:22 PM, Jasper den Ouden wrote: >> The solution of course is as you urged takethe...@gmx.de , to get a >> free operating system such as Linux or BSD, complete with free >> build tools & compile your own (even non programmers can do that, >> eg on an OS downloaded from http://www.

Re: Serpent?

2013-08-22 Thread Frank
On Thursday, August 22, 2013, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > And the best way to do get started on the path to standardization is to > provide a patch for an existing implementation (probably using an > algorithm number from the experimental range [0] that implements it, to > demonstrate feasibility

Re: Why trust gpg4win?

2013-08-22 Thread Jasper den Ouden
> The solution of course is as you urged takethe...@gmx.de , to get a > free operating system such as Linux or BSD, complete with free > build tools & compile your own (even non programmers can do that, > eg on an OS downloaded from http://www.freebsd.org Compiling your own fixes the issue of th

Re: Serpent?

2013-08-22 Thread Robert J. Hansen
On 08/22/2013 10:05 AM, Hauke Laging wrote: > The wording "GnuPG extends" seems inappropriate to me as it is indeed an RfC > that extends 4880 in this way: > > https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5581 I agree, it is inappropriate. On the other hand, I was not aware of the RFC. Thank you for telling

Re: Serpent?

2013-08-22 Thread David Shaw
On Aug 22, 2013, at 10:15 AM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > On 08/22/2013 09:56 AM, Robert J. Hansen wrote: >> GnuPG extends this with support for Camellia-128, Camellia-192 and >> Camellia-256. I don't know the reasoning for introducing Camellia, but >> I'm sure there's a solid basis for it. >

Re: Serpent?

2013-08-22 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On 08/22/2013 09:56 AM, Robert J. Hansen wrote: > GnuPG extends this with support for Camellia-128, Camellia-192 and > Camellia-256. I don't know the reasoning for introducing Camellia, but > I'm sure there's a solid basis for it. Camellia in OpenPGP is now a published part of the spec, complete

Re: Serpent?

2013-08-22 Thread David Shaw
On Aug 22, 2013, at 9:56 AM, "Robert J. Hansen" wrote: > GnuPG extends this with support for Camellia-128, Camellia-192 and > Camellia-256. I don't know the reasoning for introducing Camellia, but > I'm sure there's a solid basis for it. I think it was implemented in GnuPG first, but it's not a

Re: Serpent?

2013-08-22 Thread Hauke Laging
Am Do 22.08.2013, 09:56:51 schrieb Robert J. Hansen: > From section 9.2 of RFC4880, the following symmetric cipher profiles are > defined: > > GnuPG extends this with support for Camellia-128, Camellia-192 and > Camellia-256. The wording "GnuPG extends" seems inappropriate to me as it is indeed

Re: Serpent?

2013-08-22 Thread Robert J. Hansen
On 08/22/2013 01:57 AM, Frank wrote: > My apologies if this has come up before. I notice Serpent-256 is > available in libgcrypt. Is it available in GPG? No. SERPENT is not part of the standard OpenPGP cipher profile, and GnuPG implements the OpenPGP specification quite closely. >From section 9

Serpent?

2013-08-22 Thread Frank
My apologies if this has come up before. I notice Serpent-256 is available in libgcrypt. Is it available in GPG? Sincerely, -- P.S.: I prefer to be reached on BitMessage at BM-2D8txNiU7b84d2tgqvJQdgBog6A69oDAx6. ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-user

Re: key management & APG

2013-08-22 Thread Peter Lebbing
On 15/08/13 09:45, ix4...@gmail.com wrote: > But with this setup it seems like the process to sign someone else's keys > (which > needs to be done with the offline mainkey) will be complicated. > > How would I do that? You would use an offline system which has the offline main key. Just copying

Re: need help for GPG 1.2.1 binary for REHL 5.8

2013-08-22 Thread Peter Lebbing
> I try to reply Peter. But it has bounced from his email id. The mail got delivered to me without generating a bounce, or as my primary mail server liked to put it: 2013-08-21 02:48:53 1VBwbV-00021r-DK <= prvs=93857aca4=snehendu.gh...@tcs.com H=inmumg02.tcs.com [219.64.33.222] I=[83.161.152.50]: