Re: UID management

2007-11-12 Thread Philipp Gühring
Hi, > That's not a uid hash. That's your key id (look at the last 8 > characters). When you list keys, always use --fixed-list-mode. Thanks! That seems to work properly now. Best regards, Philipp Gühring ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnu

Re: UID management

2007-11-11 Thread David Shaw
On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 12:29:30AM +0100, Philipp Gühring wrote: > Hi David, > > > The ordering does not matter. GPG supports selecting a user ID by hash: > > Thanks a lot! That looked like a good solution. > > Unfortuntely, it doesn´t work for the UID that is attached to the public key: > >

Re: UID management

2007-11-11 Thread Philipp Gühring
Hi David, > The ordering does not matter. GPG supports selecting a user ID by hash: Thanks a lot! That looked like a good solution. Unfortuntely, it doesn´t work for the UID that is attached to the public key: pub:u:1024:17:A591FD39DD2C60F4:2007-09-29:::u:test<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>::scESC: uid:u

Re: UID management

2007-11-06 Thread Werner Koch
On Mon, 5 Nov 2007 18:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >> See GPA for an implementarions of this. > > How likely will it be that such an implementation will break with the next > version? It doesn´t sounds like a stable, robust and secure way to me. It won't break as long as you follow the main guid

Re: UID management

2007-11-05 Thread David Shaw
On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 06:18:33PM +0100, Philipp Gühring wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for your answer! > > Ok, I need the following: > 1. I need a tool that lists me all the UIDs in a key. > 2. Then I select the UIDs I need, and the UIDs I do not need > 3. Then I need a tool that removes all select

Re: UID management

2007-11-05 Thread Philipp Gühring
tried the do the first step with gpg --with-colons and the third step with gpg --edit-key by automating gpg. But due to the ordering problem, this doesn´t work. > > Does GPGME have UID management functionality? > > You need to use the edit feature and implement most things yourself. &

Re: UID management

2007-11-05 Thread Werner Koch
On Mon, 5 Nov 2007 12:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Does GPGME have UID management functionality? You need to use the edit feature and implement most things yourself. See GPA for an implementarions of this. > Why is it ordered differently? This is an implementation detail. > How

UID management

2007-11-05 Thread Philipp Gühring
Hi, I am missing the GPGME manual on the website: http://www.gnupg.org/(en)/documentation/manuals.html Does GPGME have UID management functionality? I would need deluid to delete UIDs from keys, and I can´t find it in the documentation. When I do gpg --with-colons $file then I get a list of

Re: Uid management for IM

2006-03-10 Thread Charly Avital
Not really 2¢. More like 2M. Thanks, I didn't know about that option (from the man pages): --allow-freeform-uid Disable all checks on the form of the user ID while generating a new one. This option should only be used in very special environments as it does not e

Re: Uid management for IM

2006-03-10 Thread John W. Moore III
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Charly Avital wrote: > Option 2 is better, IMO. > > I don't think you can create a new uid *without* an e-mail address, > unless you present it (when going through the generation's prompts) as > something that looks like an e-mail address, e.g. > [E

Re: Uid management for IM

2006-03-10 Thread Raphaël Poss
Charly Avital wrote: Option 2 is better, IMO. I don't think you can create a new uid *without* an e-mail address, unless you present it (when going through the generation's prompts) as something that looks like an e-mail address, e.g. [EMAIL PROTECTED], of whatever you like, but consisting of tw

Re: Uid management for IM

2006-03-10 Thread Charly Avital
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Option 2 is better, IMO. I don't think you can create a new uid *without* an e-mail address, unless you present it (when going through the generation's prompts) as something that looks like an e-mail address, e.g. [EMAIL PROTECTED], of whatever you

Uid management for IM

2006-03-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 I want to add my ICQ number to my pubkey. What is the best solution? 1.create a new uid, without email address, named "ICQ myicqnumber" 2.modify an existing uid adding a comment with my icq number I'm concerned about creating an uid without an a