Dear Werner,
Thank you for your prompt reaction.
I did a test an despite the error I see indeed the file is correctly decrypted.
So the conclusion is that when a file is encrypted with two recipients - when
the file is received by the second recipient it is sufficient that he has the
correspond
On Thu, 28 Nov 2019 10:57, Yves T said:
> 1. is B able to decrypt the file if he has not the secret key from A
Yes. As long as the secret key (aka private key) is available
Quick test:
$ fortune | gpgsm -ev -r 0xE297583E -r 0xCA89261C >/tmp/testenc
The first -r ist for s/n 1A02 and the
Sender A:
To recapitulate : sender A uses gpgsm with 2 recipients:
gpgsm --recipient --recipient --encrypt file.txt >
encryptedfile.gpg
Receiver B:
The receiving end B has his own correct secret key available but not the secret
key from B and gets an error when decrypting the file:
gpgsm: DB