[FYI] Development of GnuPG for OS X discontinued

2025-05-28 Thread Christoph Klassen via Gnupg-users
Hello, maybe it's of interest for some of you that the development of GnuPG for OS X ended in March this year: https://sourceforge.net/p/gpgosx/docu/Home/. -- Christoph Klassen | https://intevation.de Intevation GmbH, Osnabrück, DE; Amtsgericht Osnabrück, HRB 18998 Geschäftsführer: Frank Koo

Re: Install gnupg on Linux machine ( For gpg encryption & decryption )

2022-01-04 Thread Christoph Klassen via Gnupg-users
Hello Rama Rao, On 04.01.22 04:17, Rayapati Rama Rao (NCS) wrote: Could you please let me know which gnupg software to download for Linux machine to make use of *gpg encryption & decryption.* Also, may I know if any packages required to install on Linux prior to *gnupg* installation. If p

Re: Levels of validation

2022-01-03 Thread Christoph Klassen via Gnupg-users
On Sun, 02 Jan 2022 19:45:27 +0100 Ingo Klöcker wrote: > With regard to the validity of the two keys A and B the result of the > last two cases are the same. But the semantics of key signatures and > owner trust are completely different. Sorry, I didn't say clear enough what I meant. For me pe

Re: Levels of validation

2022-01-02 Thread Christoph Klassen via Gnupg-users
Hello Klaus, On 02.01.22 15:05, Klaus Ethgen wrote: Yes. But depends on your trust-model setting (see man page). Okay, I will read it. Sounds interesting because developers could decide to display the level of validation in their application, but if users change the settings, this could stop

Levels of validation

2022-01-02 Thread Christoph Klassen via Gnupg-users
Hello, in the GNU Privacy Handbook there are mentioned two levels of trust and validation: marginal and full (https://www.gnupg.org/gph/en/manual.html#AEN335). Is this information still correct? Because, when I edit the trust of a key, I can select both if these options, but can also decide

Re: Thunderbird's hints and history for OpenPGP/MIME (new wiki page)

2021-12-09 Thread Christoph Klassen via Gnupg-users
I was testing Thunderbird Daily 97.0a1 for a different purpose, but I saw that you can disable the encryption of the subject in the settings (in the category "End-to-end Encryption). Just added this information to the wiki with a screenshot. For me the encryption of the subject seemed to be an adv

Re: make check -> libgcrypt is too old

2021-11-08 Thread Christoph Klassen via Gnupg-users
On 08.11.21 17:28, Jack via Gnupg-users wrote: In either case, I would check for any left-over remnants of an older install of libgcrypt, such as a stray pkcgonfig file. I didn't think of old installations, but that was the right clue. On my system the package libgcrypt20 was installed (from the

make check -> libgcrypt is too old

2021-11-08 Thread Christoph Klassen via Gnupg-users
Hello everyone, I was trying to build GnuPG 2.3.3. For that reason I downloaded and built npth 1.6, libgpg-error 1.43, libgcrypt 1.9.4, libksba 1.6.0 and libassuan 2.5.5 (in this order). Then I started the build process for GnuPG with ./configure and make && make check. One test failed, sayin

Re: Error when trying to locate key via WKD

2021-10-28 Thread Christoph Klassen via Gnupg-users
On 27.10.21 22:54, Ingo Klöcker wrote: [Putting this back on the mailing list. Please keep replies on the list.] On Mittwoch, 27. Oktober 2021 21:20:03 CEST Christoph Klassen wrote: On 27.10.21 20:54, Ingo Klöcker wrote: The important part is 2021-10-27 20:44:04 dirmngr[26980.6] DBG: >> GET /.

Error when trying to locate key via WKD

2021-10-27 Thread Christoph Klassen via Gnupg-users
Hello, I tried to get a key via WKD (using the command --locate-keys), but it didn't work as expected. The error message I got was: gpg: using pgp trust model gpg: error retrieving 'christoph-klas...@mail.de' via Local: No public key gpg: Note: WKD uses a cached result gpg: error retrieving 'c