Re: Validating encrypted files

2007-12-08 Thread Werner Koch
On Fri, 7 Dec 2007 22:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > I also occasionally need to verify the integrity of the encryption. > (Sometimes we get damaged files. If it is damaged, there is no clear The OpenPGP encryption includes integrity checking of the encryption. So even without a signature you wi

Re: Validating encrypted files

2007-12-07 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 01:08:36PM -0800, Alan Olsen wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > I have encountered something that does not seem to be covered by any of > the FAQs, manuals, or other general hints. I figured I might find a > couple of good hints here. > > I hav

Validating encrypted files

2007-12-07 Thread Alan Olsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 I have encountered something that does not seem to be covered by any of the FAQs, manuals, or other general hints. I figured I might find a couple of good hints here. I have a number of files that I have received. I can decrypt them or not. I