Steve M. Fabac, Jr. wrote:
[..snip..]
PS, I downloaded gnupg 1.2 pre-compiled and installed it and used it
to run the gpg commands above.
Only for the sake of curiosity: you've downloaded gpg 1.2
for the only
purpose of verifying the source of gpg 1.4.1 or you've
received it
trough a secure veri
Steve M. Fabac, Jr. wrote:
> (after renaming gnupg-1.4.1.tar.gz.sig to
>gnupg-1.4.1.tar.gz.asc )
Why did you rename the file? Not that it matters, gnupg will ignore
extensions anyway, but .asc is usually used for base-64 encoded
files. The signature on the source is in binary format.
>I get
Steve M. Fabac, Jr. said the following on 29/03/2005 23:29:
and followed the steps to verify the
archive by running
gpg --verify gnupg-1.4.1.tar.gz.asc
(after renaming gnupg-1.4.1.tar.gz.sig to
gnupg-1.4.1.tar.gz.asc )
Curious as to why you had to rename?
gpg --verify gnupg.1.4.1.tar.gz.sig
/
On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 16:29:52 -0600, Steve M Fabac, said:
> gpg --verify gnupg-1.4.1.tar.gz.asc
> (after renaming gnupg-1.4.1.tar.gz.sig to
> gnupg-1.4.1.tar.gz.asc )
Out of curiosity, why did you rename it? Using .sig works just fine.
> gpg: Signature made Tue Mar 15 10:29:15 2005 CST usi
I have downloaded the gnupg-1.4.1.tar.gz from
http://mirrors.rootmode.com/ftp.gnupg.org/
as well as gnupg-1.4.1.tar.gz.sig
and followed the steps to verify the
archive by running
gpg --verify gnupg-1.4.1.tar.gz.asc
(after renaming gnupg-1.4.1.tar.gz.sig to
gnupg-1.4.1.tar.gz.asc )
I get:
