Error when trying to locate key via WKD

2021-10-27 Thread Christoph Klassen via Gnupg-users
Hello, I tried to get a key via WKD (using the command --locate-keys), but it didn't work as expected. The error message I got was: gpg: using pgp trust model gpg: error retrieving 'christoph-klas...@mail.de' via Local: No public key gpg: Note: WKD uses a cached result gpg: error retrieving 'c

Re: Error when trying to locate key via WKD

2021-10-28 Thread Christoph Klassen via Gnupg-users
On 27.10.21 22:54, Ingo Klöcker wrote: [Putting this back on the mailing list. Please keep replies on the list.] On Mittwoch, 27. Oktober 2021 21:20:03 CEST Christoph Klassen wrote: On 27.10.21 20:54, Ingo Klöcker wrote: The important part is 2021-10-27 20:44:04 dirmngr[26980.6] DBG: >> GET /.

make check -> libgcrypt is too old

2021-11-08 Thread Christoph Klassen via Gnupg-users
Hello everyone, I was trying to build GnuPG 2.3.3. For that reason I downloaded and built npth 1.6, libgpg-error 1.43, libgcrypt 1.9.4, libksba 1.6.0 and libassuan 2.5.5 (in this order). Then I started the build process for GnuPG with ./configure and make && make check. One test failed, sayin

Re: make check -> libgcrypt is too old

2021-11-08 Thread Christoph Klassen via Gnupg-users
On 08.11.21 17:28, Jack via Gnupg-users wrote: In either case, I would check for any left-over remnants of an older install of libgcrypt, such as a stray pkcgonfig file. I didn't think of old installations, but that was the right clue. On my system the package libgcrypt20 was installed (from the

Re: Thunderbird's hints and history for OpenPGP/MIME (new wiki page)

2021-12-09 Thread Christoph Klassen via Gnupg-users
I was testing Thunderbird Daily 97.0a1 for a different purpose, but I saw that you can disable the encryption of the subject in the settings (in the category "End-to-end Encryption). Just added this information to the wiki with a screenshot. For me the encryption of the subject seemed to be an adv

Levels of validation

2022-01-02 Thread Christoph Klassen via Gnupg-users
Hello, in the GNU Privacy Handbook there are mentioned two levels of trust and validation: marginal and full (https://www.gnupg.org/gph/en/manual.html#AEN335). Is this information still correct? Because, when I edit the trust of a key, I can select both if these options, but can also decide

Re: Levels of validation

2022-01-02 Thread Christoph Klassen via Gnupg-users
Hello Klaus, On 02.01.22 15:05, Klaus Ethgen wrote: Yes. But depends on your trust-model setting (see man page). Okay, I will read it. Sounds interesting because developers could decide to display the level of validation in their application, but if users change the settings, this could stop

Re: Levels of validation

2022-01-03 Thread Christoph Klassen via Gnupg-users
On Sun, 02 Jan 2022 19:45:27 +0100 Ingo Klöcker wrote: > With regard to the validity of the two keys A and B the result of the > last two cases are the same. But the semantics of key signatures and > owner trust are completely different. Sorry, I didn't say clear enough what I meant. For me pe

Re: Install gnupg on Linux machine ( For gpg encryption & decryption )

2022-01-04 Thread Christoph Klassen via Gnupg-users
Hello Rama Rao, On 04.01.22 04:17, Rayapati Rama Rao (NCS) wrote: Could you please let me know which gnupg software to download for Linux machine to make use of *gpg encryption & decryption.* Also, may I know if any packages required to install on Linux prior to *gnupg* installation. If p

[FYI] Development of GnuPG for OS X discontinued

2025-05-28 Thread Christoph Klassen via Gnupg-users
Hello, maybe it's of interest for some of you that the development of GnuPG for OS X ended in March this year: https://sourceforge.net/p/gpgosx/docu/Home/. -- Christoph Klassen | https://intevation.de Intevation GmbH, Osnabrück, DE; Amtsgericht Osnabrück, HRB 18998 Geschäftsführer: Frank Koo