Re: Problem refreshing keys

2018-06-13 Thread Phil Pennock
On 2018-06-13 at 09:52 -0400, Jerry wrote: > On Wed, 13 Jun 2018 15:25:04 +0200, Werner Koch stated: > >The common problem on Windows: You can't use ' to quote; we Unix folks > >always forget about that. Use Bah, I just didn't know. :D I suspected though, which is why I mentioned typing interac

[Announce] Libgcrypt 1.8.3 and 1.7.10 to fix CVE-2018-0495

2018-06-13 Thread Werner Koch
Hi! The GnuPG Project is pleased to announce the availability of Libgcrypt versions 1.8.3 and 1.7.10. These releases mitigate a novel side-channel attack on ECDSA signatures and also bring fixes for a few other bugs. Libgcrypt is a general purpose library of cryptographic building blocks. It is

Re: Pinentry: Permission Denied

2018-06-13 Thread Werner Koch
On Tue, 12 Jun 2018 19:03, tookm...@gmail.com said: > That seems to be it. I was overriding getty and launching my own service > as a non-root user and tty1 was still owned by root If you run gpg with -v with the next released pinentry you will see a line like this (wrapped) gpg: pinentry launch

Re: key distribution/verification/update mechanisms other than keyservers [was: Re: a step in the right direction]

2018-06-13 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Wed 2018-01-17 08:57:12 +0100, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: > On 01/17/2018 01:20 AM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: >> On Tue 2018-01-16 22:56:58 +0100, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: >>> thanks for this post Daniel, my primary question would be what advantage >>> is gained by this verification being

Re: Problem refreshing keys

2018-06-13 Thread Jerry
On Wed, 13 Jun 2018 15:25:04 +0200, Werner Koch stated: >On Wed, 13 Jun 2018 00:23, je...@seibercom.net said: > >> gpg-connect-agent --dirmngr 'KEYSERVER --hosttable' /bye > >The common problem on Windows: You can't use ' to quote; we Unix folks >always forget about that. Use > > gpg-connect-a

Re: Problem refreshing keys

2018-06-13 Thread Werner Koch
On Wed, 13 Jun 2018 00:23, je...@seibercom.net said: > gpg-connect-agent --dirmngr 'KEYSERVER --hosttable' /bye The common problem on Windows: You can't use ' to quote; we Unix folks always forget about that. Use gpg-connect-agent --dirmngr "KEYSERVER --hosttable" /bye Salam-Shalom, Wer

Re: Problem refreshing keys

2018-06-13 Thread Werner Koch
On Tue, 12 Jun 2018 22:42, gnupg-us...@spodhuis.org said: > provide more information, and AFAICT the "-->" line is "the order we'll > try them in, with the currently active server marked with "*"; this They are not tried in this order but they are picked randomly until one worked. Shalom-Salam,