Echo password when using TTY

2025-01-12 Thread Eric Pruitt via Gnupg-users
Is it possible to get GPG to enable echoing input when prompting the user for a password? Since symmetric encryption prompts the user for a password once, it's vulnerable to silent typos, so I find myself decrypting files to double check the password when I generally wouldn't have to do this if I c

Re: GNU Privacy Handbook typo

2024-06-08 Thread Eric Pruitt via Gnupg-users
On Fri, Jun 07, 2024 at 11:47:08PM -0500, Jacob Bachmeyer via Gnupg-users wrote: > Few English-as-a-foreign-language courses should be expected to > mention singular "they", so its use is inappropriate in documentation. There are lots of things that aren't taught in classrooms that still apply to

Re: GNU Privacy Handbook typo

2024-06-07 Thread Eric Pruitt via Gnupg-users
On Fri, Jun 07, 2024 at 06:03:22PM -0500, Jacob Bachmeyer via Gnupg-users wrote: > Strictly, "their" is plural in English No, it is not. "They" and "their" have been used as gender-neutral, singular pronouns for centuries. Even if that wasn't the case, it's widely accepted in modern colloquial usa

Re: Is there built-in a way validate a signature against a specific key?

2024-04-26 Thread Eric Pruitt via Gnupg-users
On Wed, Apr 24, 2024 at 11:14:06AM +0200, Werner Koch via Gnupg-users wrote: > On Tue, 23 Apr 2024 21:39, Eric Pruitt said: > > I have multiple public keys in my GPG keyring. When validating > > signatures, I sometimes want to validate them against a specific key so > > The classcc tool for this i

Is there built-in a way validate a signature against a specific key?

2024-04-23 Thread Eric Pruitt via Gnupg-users
I have multiple public keys in my GPG keyring. When validating signatures, I sometimes want to validate them against a specific key so if the file is signed by someone other than the individual or organization I expect, it will fail. Currently, I do this by creating a keyring that consists of only