libgpgme-11.dll

2016-11-30 Thread Robert J. Hansen
For long and boring reasons I need to be able to call GPGME from Microsoft Visual C++. The MSVC linker requires .lib files, which are not shipped with GnuPG. That's okay: the procedure to make them is pretty straightforward. For each of libgpgme-11.dll, libgpg-error-0.dll, and libassuan-0.dll, I

RE: Is there a "ground-up" explanation of PGP/GnuPG?

2016-11-30 Thread Robert J. Hansen
> Is there a "from the ground up" good guide to PGP that allows me to break > out of this pattern? Yes: RFC 4880. It's a highly technical guide to the entire OpenPGP standard. Once you have a basic understanding of what OpenPGP is and what it provides as far as capabilities go, the next step is

Re: Is there a “ground-up” explanation of PGP/GnuPG?

2016-11-30 Thread Scott Lambdin
Hi - I liked The Code Book, by Simon Singh as a good start. It covers various (very various) code topics but it describes the PGP basics in plain talk. And now I know how an enigma machine works. On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 11:33 AM, Chris wrote: > I have asked this on HN[1] as well as Reddit[2]

Is there a “ground-up” explanation of PGP/GnuPG?

2016-11-30 Thread Chris
I have asked this on HN[1] as well as Reddit[2] too, but I realised you people might be a better audience for the question! (...And it gives me a good excuse to subscribe to my first mailing list!) Question below: Understanding how git works internally "from the ground up" has been incredibly help

Re: PKA records

2016-11-30 Thread Sergey Matveev
*** R. Martinho Fernandes [2016-11-30 10:50]: >I can't seem to find any up-to-date documentation on how to deploy DNS >PKA records for use with `auto-key-locate`. For me "gpg --export --export-options export-pka KEYID" works fine. -- Sergey Matveev (http://www.stargrave.org/) OpenPGP: CF60 E89A

Re: PKA records

2016-11-30 Thread Werner Koch
On Wed, 30 Nov 2016 07:16, g...@rmf.io said: > the new one that I exported only includes the key fingerprint, so it > obviously cannot be used for retrieval alone. What am I missing? Use gpg --export-options export-pka --export USERID to create resource records for use in zone files. The f

Re: private subkey not found

2016-11-30 Thread Werner Koch
On Tue, 29 Nov 2016 21:19, zepmas...@gmx.net said: > sec rsa4096/0xABCDEFGH 2015-04-07 [SCA] [expires: 2020-04-05] > Key fingerprint = ABCD ABCD ABCD That does not look like the standard output of gpg 2.1.15 - Please remove the keyid-format option from your gpg.conf. > gpg-connect-a

Re: Thunderbird / Enigmail / GnuPG2 -- cooperation stopped after GPG upgrade?

2016-11-30 Thread Werner Koch
On Tue, 29 Nov 2016 19:26, free...@riseup.net said: >> gpg: can't connect to the agent: IPC connect call failed >> gpg: error: GnuPG agent unusable. Please check that a GnuPG agent can >> be started. Well, you need to do that: First enter gpg-agent --version Does the printed version match th