Re: Paperkey 1.3

2013-01-07 Thread Mark H. Wood
On Fri, Jan 04, 2013 at 02:30:43PM -0500, David Shaw wrote: On Jan 4, 2013, at 9:27 AM, Johan Wevers joh...@vulcan.xs4all.nl wrote: On 04-01-2013 5:42, David Shaw wrote: Paperkey 1.3 is released. You might want to update the website, it reads a bit outdated. CD/DVD-ROMs are going

Re: Paperkey 1.3

2013-01-07 Thread Peter Lebbing
On 07/01/13 16:39, Mark H. Wood wrote: I'd suggest assuming some periodic read-only use, since we *should* be testing our backups regularly to discover decay *before* it makes something irretrievable. I would assume the decay to make it irretrievable the moment you discover it. Hoping the bit

Re: Paperkey 1.3

2013-01-07 Thread David Smith
On 01/04/13 17:31, David Shaw wrote: Sure, paperkey supports piping the output into whatever code generator you like: gpg --export-secret-key mykey | paperkey --output-format raw | your-bar-code-generator However, 2D bar codes have some of the problems that paperkey is intended to

Re: gnupg not working with RHEL 4

2013-01-07 Thread Anilkumar Padmaraju
Thank you, Daniel. Anil. On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 11:26 AM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor d...@fifthhorseman.netwrote: On 01/04/2013 04:09 PM, Anilkumar Padmaraju wrote: This is first time I am upgrading gnupg. Are there any steps or document to download source, compile, and upgrade? I did some

Invalid packet error message

2013-01-07 Thread DUELL, BOB
Hi, When trying to decrypt a file, we are getting this error message: gpg: [don't know]: invalid packet (ctb=70) Does anyone know what this means? I tried several Google searches but can't find anything relevant. FWIW, here is the command (all one line): gpg --homedir

Re: Paperkey 1.3

2013-01-07 Thread Josef Schneider
On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 5:54 PM, Peter Lebbing pe...@digitalbrains.com wrote: Flash memory stores its data as an electrical charge, which can leak away. It does so very slowly, but it still does[1]. We are talking about years. And reading a cell does not refresh it, so read-only use will in

RE: Invalid packet error message

2013-01-07 Thread DUELL, BOB
-Original Message- From: bre...@srv1.adept-hosting.net [mailto:bre...@srv1.adept-hosting.net] On Behalf Of Anonymous Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 3:14 PM To: DUELL, BOB Subject: Re: Invalid packet error message gpg --homedir /opt/app/apps/dbmprod/gpg --local-user mykeyID