I've recently been digging deep into the source-code trying to understand what
the differences are between
--clearsign and --detach-sign signatures.
This came about whilst writing code that calls on "gpg --verify" on detached
signatures; specifically Debian APT
archives that contain "Release" (
On Thu, 28 Aug 2014 12:11, kristian.fiskerstr...@sumptuouscapital.com
said:
> Speaking of which, with libgcrypt 1.7.0 this has the fun variant of
> (note the 3x RSA, without distinguishing -S and -E)
be98b59 gpg: Do not show "MD5" and triplicated "RSA" in --version.
Thanks,
Werner
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On Thu, 28 Aug 2014 13:12:30 +0200
Philip Jackson wrote:
> Whether or not I want to send secrets to a person depends on lots of
> things. I think at present that I would be unlikely to send any
> important secret by email. I cannot imagine my confidence levels on
> the person's identity or trust
On 28/08/14 00:58, Steve Jones wrote:
> On Sat, 23 Aug 2014 12:56:11 +0200
> Philip Jackson wrote:
>
>> - the email address belongs to a person who does control the key and
>> he may or may not be the person named in the email address. I am
>> risking my secrets with an unknown person. I had be
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA512
On 08/28/2014 11:57 AM, Werner Koch wrote:
> On Wed, 27 Aug 2014 23:27, 2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net
> said:
>> 1.4.16: RSA, RSA-E, RSA-S, ELG-E, DSA
>>
>> 2.0.26: RSA, ELG, DSA
>>
>> Is this actually a change in what is supported, or ju
On Wed, 27 Aug 2014 23:27, 2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net said:
> 1.4.16: RSA, RSA-E, RSA-S, ELG-E, DSA
>
> 2.0.26: RSA, ELG, DSA
>
> Is this actually a change in what is supported, or just how GnuPG
> reports it?
No. RSA-E and RSA-S are the same as RSA. They merely use different
algor
On 27/08/14 21:43, Philip Jackson wrote:
> I downloaded bzip2=1.0.6.tar.gz and now gnupg 2.0.26 seems to be working fine.
> Thanks everyone for the help.
The Ubuntu package libbz2-1.0 contains the actual _shared library_ that
programs can use.
However, if you want to _compile_ a program so it can
