trust, ownertrust, secret keys, --status-fd, --trusted-key

2012-02-28 Thread Hauke Laging
nt to me was only that gpg considered keys valid when checking signatures. My understanding was that keys are valid if 1) you have their secret key 2) they are marked trusted by --trusted-key (important to me due to offline mainkeys and smartcards) 3) they are signed by a trusted key 4)

Re: --trusted-key

2011-12-28 Thread Jerome Baum
you is your key without having it so trusted? (What point about > trust am I not factoring in here?) I created the key on another computer, so the secret key was never on this machine in the first place. > Secondly, you said, " So my gpg.conf says > 'trusted-key 215236DA'

Re: --trusted-key

2011-12-28 Thread John A. Wallace
> -- > > Message: 5 > Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 03:25:33 +0100 > From: Jerome Baum > To: gnupg-users@gnupg.org > Subject: Re: --trusted-key > Message-ID: <4efa7e1d.8080...@jeromebaum.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="u

Re: --trusted-key

2011-12-27 Thread Johan Wevers
On 28-12-2011 3:08, John A. Wallace wrote: > --trusted-key long key ID > > Assume that the specified key (which must be given as a full 8 byte key > ID) Perhaps it would be better to expand this option so it will also accept the full key signature (and also check against the full s

Re: --trusted-key

2011-12-27 Thread Jerome Baum
On 2011-12-28 03:08, John A. Wallace wrote: > --trusted-key long key ID > > Assume that the specified key (which must be given as a full 8 byte key ID) > is as trustworthy as one of your own secret keys. This option is useful if > you don't want to keep your secret keys (or

Re: --trusted-key

2011-12-27 Thread Hauke Laging
Am Mittwoch, 28. Dezember 2011, 03:08:15 schrieb John A. Wallace: > Assume that the specified key (which must be given as a full 8 byte key ID) > is as trustworthy as one of your own secret keys. This option is useful if > you don't want to keep your secret keys (or one of them) online but still >

--trusted-key

2011-12-27 Thread John A. Wallace
--trusted-key long key ID Assume that the specified key (which must be given as a full 8 byte key ID) is as trustworthy as one of your own secret keys. This option is useful if you don't want to keep your secret keys (or one of them) online but still want to be able to check the validity

Re: Newbie question: Where do I put my trusted key?

2009-10-31 Thread Benjamin Donnachie
2009/10/31 Charly Avital : > Please check the MacGPG2 Project at: > > The current installer for MacGPG2 2.0.12 is available. It will install a > Mac native pinentry application. An updated version for v2.0.13 will be available in a few days (work and brok

Re: Newbie question: Where do I put my trusted key?

2009-10-31 Thread Charly Avital
laredotornado wrote the following on 10/28/09 12:56 PM: > What is also odd is that I'm told, "gpg: gpg-agent is not available in this > session" but I just installed the agent. Any help in troubleshooting is > appreciated, - Dave > Dave, I'm afraid the key words in your e-mail are '/opt/local

Newbie question: Where do I put my trusted key?

2009-10-31 Thread laredotornado
able in this session Enter passphrase: What is also odd is that I'm told, "gpg: gpg-agent is not available in this session" but I just installed the agent. Any help in troubleshooting is appreciated, - Dave -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Newbie-questio