Re: Order/changing of subkeys derogates compatibility!?

2014-12-01 Thread Robert J. Hansen
> You are testing a modern tool that aims to be standards-compliant > against an unmaintained, known-broken program that was out of date > before the standards were even settled. When you found an > incompatibility, you reported the problem against the modern, > standards-compliant tool. I think

Re: Order/changing of subkeys derogates compatibility!?

2014-12-01 Thread MFPA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi On Monday 1 December 2014 at 9:53:18 AM, in , gnupgpack wrote: > But where to get old freeware version A search for "old version downloads" (without quotes) might be a reasonable place to start. - -- Best regards MFPAm

Re: Setpref is not working or is it a bug or something?

2014-12-01 Thread MFPA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi On Monday 1 December 2014 at 10:33:49 AM, in , gnupgpack wrote: > Hello, >> I suggest that you stop deleting the In-reply-to and >> the References header. > Ok, i'll give it a try ;) There, that worked. (-: > Some of the cleaned header e

Re: Smartcards - using them over multiple computers and deleting their 'private keys'

2014-12-01 Thread Duplicity Mailing List
On 01/12/14 18:27, Duplicity Mailing List wrote: > I bought a GPG smartcard, but, I'm having issues using it. I first > tested it out on my desktop and messed around with it a little > generating a few keys, now I've populated my keyring with a bunch of > keys I have no idea how to delete, any help

Smartcards - using them over multiple computers and deleting their 'private keys'

2014-12-01 Thread Duplicity Mailing List
I bought a GPG smartcard, but, I'm having issues using it. I first tested it out on my desktop and messed around with it a little generating a few keys, now I've populated my keyring with a bunch of keys I have no idea how to delete, any help? >$ gpg2 --delete-secret-key ${KEYID} > >sec rsa2048/$

Re: Setpref is not working or is it a bug or something?

2014-12-01 Thread Ludwig Hügelschäfer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 01.12.14 11:33, gnupgpack wrote: > Hello, > >> I suggest that you stop deleting the In-reply-to and the >> References header. > > Ok, i'll give it a try ;) Now it works. Thank you, this improves reading your posts in context much easier! Ludwi

Re: Problem compiling GnuPG 1.4.18 on OS X 10.10, was: Problem compiling GnuPG 2.1.0 on OS X 10.10

2014-12-01 Thread Ludwig Hügelschäfer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 01.12.14 13:13, Dave English wrote: > I have though what looks like the same problem trying to build > 1.4.18 from source on Mac OS X 10.10, according to the howto > Version 4.26 (1 July 2014): > > http://macgpg.sourceforge.net/docs/howto-build-

Re: Order/changing of subkeys derogates compatibility!?

2014-12-01 Thread Peter Lebbing
On 01/12/14 15:47, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > When you found an incompatibility, you reported the problem against > the modern, standards-compliant tool. I think you're being a bit harsh. He asked if this was a known problem, and how to work around it; he didn't report a bug. Peter. -- I use

Re: Order/changing of subkeys derogates compatibility!?

2014-12-01 Thread Robert J. Hansen
>> 6.5.8 is about sixteen years old now and has many known security >> problems. Please stop using it. > > (Yes, intended only for testing...) Then ensure you're testing it correctly by adding "pgp6" to your gpg.conf file, or "--pgp6" to the command line, whenever doing anything that involves PGP

Mailvelope [OpenPGP.js] key size vs. GnuPG

2014-12-01 Thread Hugo Hinterberger
Hello, I created a key using Mailvelope (the key I intended to use did not work with Mailvelope) and I noticed that GnuPG shows rsa2048 for the [SC] primary key and rsa2047 for the [E] subkey. Mailvelope shows 2048 bits for both keys. My guess is that Mailvelope generates the keys and sho

Re: Order/changing of subkeys derogates compatibility!?

2014-12-01 Thread Johan Wevers
On 01-12-2014 15:47, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > You are testing a modern tool that aims to be standards-compliant > against an unmaintained, known-broken program that was out of date > before the standards were even settled. When you found an > incompatibility, you reported the problem against

Re: Order/changing of subkeys derogates compatibility!?

2014-12-01 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On 12/01/2014 04:53 AM, gnupgpack wrote: >> 6.5.8 is about sixteen years old now and has many known security >> problems. Please stop using it. > (Yes, intended only for testing...) You are testing a modern tool that aims to be standards-compliant against an unmaintained, known-broken program th

Problem compiling GnuPG 1.4.18 on OS X 10.10, was: Problem compiling GnuPG 2.1.0 on OS X 10.10

2014-12-01 Thread Dave English
> On 8 Nov 2014, at 18:04, Patrick Brunschwig wrote: > > On 07.11.14 06:41, Ramsey Dow wrote: >> Hello, I am having a build failure with GnuPG 2.1.0 on OS X 10.10 using >> Xcode 6.1's compiler tools. >> >> I have successfully compiled and installed all of the prerequisite libraries >> (npth 1

RE: Setpref is not working or is it a bug or something?

2014-12-01 Thread gnupgpack
Hello, > I suggest that you stop deleting the In-reply-to and the References > header. Ok, i'll give it a try ;) >> X-MSMAIL-PRIORITY: > Given that you set this on a per-message basis as High/Normal/Low, > it's not a security/privacy issue at all. Deleting it just means all > your messages defa

RE: Order/changing of subkeys derogates compatibility!?

2014-12-01 Thread gnupgpack
Hello, > 6.5.8 is about sixteen years old now and has many known security > problems. Please stop using it. (Yes, intended only for testing...) > - From (possibly inaccurate) memory, PGP was up to somewhere around > version 8.x before it supported signing subkeys. First PGP version supporting W