Re: Signature has algorithms

2005-12-19 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
David Shaw wrote: Was I wanted to know was: How can I get new subkey binding sigs for my subkey (new: with more recent creation time, and of course with the "better" hash algorithm)? You can't, without hacking GPG to do it. It's easier to just make a new subkey. Ah,.. too bad :-/ I'v

Re: Signature has algorithms

2005-12-19 Thread David Shaw
On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 07:02:35PM +0100, Topas wrote: > David Shaw wrote: > > >The procedure you give above will put new self signatures on the key. > >You can't recreate old ones, but you can delete them. Note that if > >you have your key on a keyserver, the old self-sigs will come back > >sinc

Re: Signature has algorithms

2005-12-19 Thread Topas
David Shaw wrote: The procedure you give above will put new self signatures on the key. You can't recreate old ones, but you can delete them. Note that if you have your key on a keyserver, the old self-sigs will come back since the keyserver (or really anyone else who has a copy of your current

Re: Signature has algorithms

2005-12-14 Thread David Shaw
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 11:47:42AM +0100, Topas wrote: > Hi. > > I've seen that one can use different hash algorithms for creating > signatures. The default is SHA-1 I think, but (and correct me if I'm > wrong) SHA-512 (or even the "smaller" ones) should be more secure. > > Ok,.. I've seen that

Signature has algorithms

2005-12-14 Thread Topas
Hi. I've seen that one can use different hash algorithms for creating signatures. The default is SHA-1 I think, but (and correct me if I'm wrong) SHA-512 (or even the "smaller" ones) should be more secure. Ok,.. I've seen that one is able to change the used algorithm with the "--cert-digest-