Unsubscribing temporarily

2014-11-12 Thread Charly Avital
Hi, for health reasons I am unsubscribing for the time being. I shall subscribe again in due time. My apologies to the list. ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users

Re: [Announce] [security fix] GnuPG 1.4.17 released

2014-06-23 Thread Charly Avital
Hi, Version info: gnupg 1.4.17 Configured for: Darwin (x86_64-apple-darwin13.2.0) Thanks, Charly 0x15E4F2EA OS X OS X 10.9.3 (13D65) gpg (GnuPG) 1.4.17 TB 24.6.0 Enigmail version 1.7.a1pre 2014/04/06 ___ Gnupg-users mailing list

Decryption problem - Large .png file

2014-02-16 Thread Charly Avital
Hi, I have received from a friend a very large file in txt. that I have been so far unable to decrypt: [serial number].png.asc.txt. Size is 36.1 MB and it is supposed to be the encryption of a 600 DPI color file. Sender is running GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux). Because of the size of the file,

Re: What is the latest version

2013-12-19 Thread Charly Avital
Matt D wrote on 12/19/13, 3:25 PM: I am running enigmail 1.5.2 . Is this old? How can I get the latest? Thanks! According to the raw source of your message, you are running: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.2.0 and X-Enigmail-Version: 1.5.2

Re: [Announce] [security fix] GnuPG 1.4.16 released

2013-12-18 Thread Charly Avital
Werner Koch wrote on 12/18/13, 4:05 PM: Hello! Along with the publication of an interesting new side channel attack by Daniel Genkin, Adi Shamir, and Eran Tromer we announce the availability of a new stable GnuPG release to relieve this bug: Version 1.4.16. This is a *security fix*

Re: Renewing expiring key - done correctly?

2013-12-04 Thread Charly Avital
Eric Poellinger wrote on 12/3/13, 6:22 PM: This is the key before issuing the 'expire' command: pub 2048R/4A4DBDC7 created: 2012-01-13 expires: 2014-01-12 usage: SC trust: ultimate validity: ultimate sub 2048R/0C0305EC created: 2012-01-13 expires: 2014-01-12

Re: Using Gnupg from the command line with no arguments

2013-11-27 Thread Charly Avital
Michael wrote on 11/26/13, 11:46 PM: Hi, I am a new GPG user. (New to the command line, that is.) I know that if you type gpg without any arguments in a command line it starts a primitive sort of text editor where you can type a message that you later encrypt, sign, etc. How do you tell

Threema.

2013-11-09 Thread Charly Avital
Hi, https://threema.ch/en/ in German: https://threema.ch/de/ What do you think of it? Charly ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users

Threema.

2013-11-09 Thread Charly Avital
Hi, https://threema.ch/en/ in German: https://threema.ch/de/ What do you think of it? Charly ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users

Re: Threema.

2013-11-09 Thread Charly Avital
kendrick eastes wrote on 11/10/13, 3:17 AM: might be better received at a cryptography based mailing list, also, do you plan on releasing source? apologies if this double sends, I've been having network issues recently. The source belongs to the company whose web site figures in the link

Re: [Announce] [security fix] GnuPG 1.4.15 released

2013-10-05 Thread Charly Avital
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Werner Koch wrote on 10/5/13 11:56 AM: Hello! We are pleased to announce the availability of a new stable GnuPG-1 release: Version 1.4.15. This is a *security fix* release and all users are advised to updated to this version. See below for

Re: [Announce] [security fix] GnuPG 1.4.15 released

2013-10-05 Thread Charly Avital
Philip Neukom wrote on 10/5/13 7:56 PM: On 5.10.2013 9:53 , gnupg-users-requ...@gnupg.org wrote: From: Charly Avital shavi...@gmail.com To: Subject: Re: [Announce] [security fix] GnuPG 1.4.15 released [...] Hi, Version info: gnupg 1.4.15 Configured for: Darwin (x86_64-apple

Re: [Announce] [security fix] GnuPG 1.4.14 released

2013-07-26 Thread Charly Avital
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Werner Koch wrote on 7/25/13 6:26 AM: Hello! We are pleased to announce the availability of a new stable GnuPG-1 release: Version 1.4.14. This is a *security fix* release and all users of GnuPG 2.0 are advised to updated to this version.

Re: [Announce] [security fix] GnuPG 1.4.14 released

2013-07-25 Thread Charly Avital
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Werner Koch wrote on 7/25/13 6:26 AM: Hello! We are pleased to announce the availability of a new stable GnuPG-1 release: Version 1.4.14. This is a *security fix* release and all users of GnuPG 2.0 are advised to updated to this version. See

Re: [Announce] GnuPG 1.4.13 released

2012-12-23 Thread Charly Avital
Ludwig Hügelschäfer wrote on 12/23/12 9:01 AM: [...] Could somebody please help me? Thanks! Ludwig Hi Ludwig, here's copy of the message I sent to Werner only without including the list, my bad: Werner Koch wrote on 12/20/12 3:20 PM: Hello! 15 years after the first release we

Re: my new public key

2012-09-29 Thread Charly Avital
da...@gbenet.com da...@gbenet.com da...@gbenet.com 506724ec.8030...@gbenet.com September 29, 2012 12:42:20 PM wrote: da...@gbenet.com wrote on 9/29/12 12:42 PM: Hello All, I've just created a new key pair - the older one gets you realise you will not live forever! So import and be

Trying to compile gpg 2.0.19 for Mac OS 10.8 Mountain Lion. - Solved.

2012-08-14 Thread Charly Avital
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, Following my post of August 1/2012, I could compile GnuPG 2.0.19 under Mac OS 10.8 (Mountain Lion, Darwin x86_64-apple-darwin12.0.0) using a script written by Ludwig Hügelschäfer, based upon a script written by Alex Willner, and with a

Re: message signature types

2012-08-01 Thread Charly Avital
auto15963931 jvbfo8$eo1$1...@dough.gmane.org August 1, 2012 11:44:19 AM wrote: So the last question is just how do I go about checking whether one of these smime.p7s certificates has been revoked. What is the process of revocation in general? Thanks. Sorry I can't help you, I can only

Trying to compile gpg 2.0.19 for Mac OS 10.8 Mountain Lion.

2012-08-01 Thread Charly Avital
Hi, After installing all the required libraries (as indicated in first run of ./configure), I get the following: Output of ./configure: GnuPG v2.0.19 has been configured as follows: Platform: Darwin (x86_64-apple-darwin12.0.0) OpenPGP: yes S/MIME:yes

Re: message signature types

2012-07-31 Thread Charly Avital
auto15963931 jv92pc$ct5$1...@dough.gmane.org July 31, 2012 2:47:22 PM wrote: If this is the wrong place to ask, please point me in the right direction. Where can I learn more about importing, if such a thing is even done this way, and making use of message signatures which utilize an smime.p7s

Re: Is there a GnuPG command that shows the number of keys on a keyring?

2012-07-24 Thread Charly Avital
Robert J. Hansen 500e5f28.4010...@sixdemonbag.org July 24, 2012 4:43:58 AM wrote: On Linux, FreeBSD, OS X, etc., you can do: $ gpg2 --list-keys|grep ^pub|wc -l I've got 1618, some serious and urgent cleaning is required. Thank you Robert. Charly

Re: can someone verify the gnupg Fingerprint for pubkey?

2012-06-06 Thread Charly Avital
Sam Smith snt123-w473749522376a8d4b7b6eac2...@phx.gbl June 6, 2012 9:25:37 AM wrote: Sam Smith wrote on 6/6/12 8:54 AM: Can someone please verify that I have the legit public key to verify GnuPG with? I checked the website but the Fingerprint is not given anywhere. I got this Fingerprint for

Re: FAQ, take two

2012-06-04 Thread Charly Avital
Robert J. Hansen 4fcc11f2.6050...@sixdemonbag.org June 4, 2012 4:22:54 PM wrote: [snip] Also, if there are any questions you feel are missing, throw them out too. Thank you! Section 4.7 How do I validate another person’s certificate? does not deal with what one should do once she/he has

Re: FAQ, take two

2012-06-04 Thread Charly Avital
Robert J. Hansen 4fcd629e.8010...@sixdemonbag.org June 4, 2012 10:38:58 PM wrote: [...] It's reasonable to present the controversy, and I'll make mention of it in the next revision. That's as far as I'll go. Fair enough, and thanks. Of course, ultimately Werner is the one who gets

Re: Testing GPG EMail encryption AKA PGP/MIME

2012-05-23 Thread Charly Avital
Mika Suomalainen 4fbd03cb.1070...@hotmail.com May 23, 2012 12:38:40 PM wrote: I am using PGP/MIME in this email. Can you verify my signature on this email? You can find link to my public key in my signature. Good signature from Mika Suomalainen mika.henrik.mai...@hotmail.com Key ID: 0x82A46728

Re: gpg-agent automatically use passphrase for signing subkey?

2011-07-22 Thread Charly Avital
Chris Poole CAF=p9qbcmfqkvv_49a5nysoswzkh2ka_kjo5wjy2onm6yhs...@mail.gmail.com wrote on 7/22/11 10:38:39 AM: On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 5:30 PM, Charly Avital shavi...@mac.com wrote: When your passphrase has been cached for each of those *actions*, it will remain in gpg-agent's memory

Re: gpg-agent automatically use passphrase for signing subkey?

2011-07-21 Thread Charly Avital
Chris Poole CAF=p9qd+tpgrpnlkk9qr9efhslgcoo8t3dtjuzrbi+bvsis...@mail.gmail.com wrote on 7/21/11 2:51:42 PM: Hi I have a program Which version of GnuPG are you running, and where did you download it from, please? Just for information. which encrypts and signs files; I supply the same key ID

Re: gpg-agent automatically use passphrase for signing subkey?

2011-07-21 Thread Charly Avital
Chris Poole CAF=p9qdhabjhb6v6icde12qvvt1xy7mtylp0_-3+0eu0fuy...@mail.gmail.com wrote on 7/21/11 4:40:17 PM: Perhaps I explained poorly. You explained very clearly. I'm using gpg 1.4.11, gpg-agent 2.0.17. You can have, as I do, both 1.4.11 and 2.0.17 installed side by side in the same system.

Re: I can't stop encryption being done with a wrong key

2011-05-26 Thread Charly Avital
Anne Wilson wrote on 5/26/11 2:06 PM: I have a friend whose gpg key became corrupt. He created a new key, and I imported it. Then we discovered that KMail insists on trying to encrypt using the old key, even though I have changed his addressbook entry to reflect the new key. At this

Re: Why is --allow-non-selfsigned-uid needed to import this key?

2011-05-17 Thread Charly Avital
Werner Koch 8762p9qsg4@vigenere.g10code.de wrote on 5/17/11 5:04:27 PM: I can see no problems from GnuPG's perspective. I suggest to start with a fixed date way before 2038. There is also an option --ignore-valid-drom which pertains to the selection of subkeys. Check the man page. Did

Re: How do I list all recipient of a message (including myself)?

2011-05-11 Thread Charly Avital
key for user: Charly Avital shavi...@mac.com 4096-bit RSA key, ID 02345678, created 2011-03-26 (main key ID ABCDEF1) [and after you type in the passphrase]: gpg: encrypted with [the second recipient's key] [the second recipient's user ID] gpg: encrypted with 4096-bit RSA key, ID 02345678

Re: Slightly OFF TOPIC - Traffic analysis...in reverse?

2011-05-02 Thread Charly Avital
John Clizbe wrote the following on 5/2/11 2:15 AM: Charly Avital wrote: Hi, in the avalanche of news about the [recently] late Osama Bin Laden, I noticed a small item: the area where he was caught had been *also* defined/pinpointed by the lack of cellular phone communications. Among other

Re: How to open Windows GPG encrypted files on Mac OS X

2011-05-02 Thread Charly Avital
Alexander Willner wrote the following on 5/2/11 5:28 AM: From our point of view the issue lies in the TextWrangler code since it destructively modifies all files it opens. The user insightfulmac julioes...@gmail.com who originated the request in the gnupg-users list (How to open Windows GPG

Slightly OFF TOPIC - Traffic analysis...in reverse?

2011-05-01 Thread Charly Avital
Hi, in the avalanche of news about the [recently] late Osama Bin Laden, I noticed a small item: the area where he was caught had been *also* defined/pinpointed by the lack of cellular phone communications. Go figure. ___ Gnupg-users mailing list

Re: How to open Windows GPG encrypted files on Mac OS X

2011-04-30 Thread Charly Avital
insightfulmac wrote the following on 4/29/11 10:17 PM: I have been using GPG for Windows for some years. Recently I've bought a Mac. I've installed the GPG for Mac OSX, What gpg (or gpg2) version have you installed? but the problem is that I am not able to open the old GPG for Windows

Re: How to open Windows GPG encrypted files on Mac OS X - Redux

2011-04-30 Thread Charly Avital
insightfulmac wrote the following on 4/29/11 10:17 PM: I have been using GPG for Windows for some years. Recently I've bought a Mac. I've installed the GPG for Mac OSX, When I wrote Mac line-ends I mean Unix line-ends that are used by GnuPG. Charly

Re: (was: OFF LIST) Your signed posts.

2011-04-28 Thread Charly Avital
Mike Acker wrote the following on 4/28/11 11:29 AM: i have PGP/MIME set ON so this should not happen (and HTML has to be MIMEd ) from your note it sounds like Thunderbird is sending BOTH .txt and .html formats. I would expect your e/mail client to selecvt one of these -- and either should

Re: Is the OpenPGP model still useful?

2011-04-27 Thread Charly Avital
Robert J. Hansen wrote the following on 4/27/11 9:48 AM: (The subject line may be provocative, but please don't think I'm arguing that it's not useful. I don't know. I just had an idea a couple of days ago, and I figure it might be worth some discussion.) OpenPGP takes its origins from

gpg 1.4.11 - problem with dyld when refreshing keys.

2011-04-12 Thread Charly Avital
Hi, System: gpg 1.4.11 - Processor: PowerPC G4 (1.1) - MacOSX 10.5.8 Compiled from freshly downloaded source code: /.configure without flags Version info: gnupg 1.4.11 Configured for: Darwin (powerpc-apple-darwin9.8.0). Compiled and installed. When running from Terminal: $ gpg --refresh-keys

Re: Problem with migration from 1.2.4 to 2.0.9

2011-04-12 Thread Charly Avital
Michel Mansens wrote the following on 4/12/11 3:31 AM: can't connect to `/home/user/.gnupg/S.gpg-agent': No such file or directory gpg-agent[22946]: command get_passphrase failed: Operation cancelled gpg: cancelled by user Can't edit this key: General error How can I fix this? I tried to

Re: Signing a key (meaning)

2011-04-07 Thread Charly Avital
Kevin wrote the following on 4/7/11 9:49 AM: If nothing else, it establishes that you have some kind of relationship with the owner of the key you signed. It may establish that you an he/she were in a specific place at a specific time (e.g. a keysigning party), etc. The words no information

Re: Signing a key (meaning)

2011-04-07 Thread Charly Avital
Faramir wrote the following on 4/7/11 8:29 PM: Oh, well, encryption faeries soon or latter will upload your keys to keyservers. And you can't prevent people from signing it, specially the newbies reading support lists. I can't prevent it, but I may naively expect people to respect

Re: Keyservers

2011-03-20 Thread Charly Avital
Jonathan Ely wrote the following on 3/20/11 8:57 AM: It seems no matter which key server I try I encounter the alert saying nothing can be found. This is very annoying. Does anybody know what the problem is and how I can fix it? I can not seem to find a list of key servers online. All I want

Re: Keyservers

2011-03-20 Thread Charly Avital
Ingo Klöcker wrote the following on 3/20/11 11:43 AM: I doubt this very much because the encoding surely happens before the signing. Regards, Ingo In my post, I also indicated that there was a string --=20 between the actual text and the signature disclaimer CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE:

Re: Language question

2011-03-17 Thread Charly Avital
Ingo Klöcker wrote the following on 3/17/11 3:41 PM: On Thursday 17 March 2011, Charly Avital wrote: Hi, when the user's locale is e.g. French, and she/he is generating a key in Terminal (or DOS prompt, if that's what it is called in Windows), is the interactive dialogue displayed in French

Re: keyservers

2011-03-17 Thread Charly Avital
Andrew Long wrote the following on 3/17/11 4:43 PM: Anyone else having problems accessing pool.sks-keyservers.net? I've tried pointing nslookup at a couple of the root DNS name servers and get DOMAIN (not known) Regards, Andy Was down two hours ago, still down now 5:30 PM DST. Charly

Hashed user ID.

2011-03-12 Thread Charly Avital
Hi, from Terminal, from two different keyservers: (1) Barack Hussein Obama (PoC) preside...@casabranca.gov 1024 bit DSA key 76F5FE21, created: 2010-04-07 (2) Barack Hussein Obama (DOD) presid...@whitehouse.gov 1024 bit DSA key 0B72EB0F, created: 2009-04-27

This key may be unsafe

2011-03-07 Thread Charly Avital
GPG Keychain Access 0.8.4 shows a red warning 'This key maybe unsafe' for *any* key with a length equal or inferior to 1024 bits. GPG Keychain Access 0.8.4 is a GUI for key management for Mac users. http://www.gpgtools.org/keychain.html A Google search with key sentence This key maybe unsafe

Re: This key may be unsafe

2011-03-07 Thread Charly Avital
Hi, thanks to all who answered, explained and referred. As far as I am concerned, I am satisfied, documented, and again, grateful. Charly ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users

Re: MacGPG2 v2.0.17-9 released!

2011-02-14 Thread Charly Avital
Benjamin Donnachie wrote the following on 2/14/11 10:22 AM: MacGPG2 v2.0.17-9 is available from https://github.com/downloads/GPGTools/MacGPG2/MacGPG2-2.0.17-9.zip [snip] MD5 (MacGPG2-2.0.17-9.zip) = 36dec9b2b7f24234a2286d736397d8e9 MD5(MacGPG2-2.0.17-9.zip)=

Re: unsubscribe

2011-02-05 Thread Charly Avital
David Topping wrote the following on 2/5/11 2:06 PM: unsubscribe -- David Topping e: m...@david-topping.com To unsubscribe, please go to http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users and scroll down to the unsubscribe option. Best regards, Charly

MacGPG2 2.0.17

2011-01-24 Thread Charly Avital
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Kevin Kammer wrote the following on 1/24/11 8:42 PM: Thanks for the suggestion, but having deactivated everything GnuPG related that was installed by MacPorts, and running the latest GPGTools installer offered from their website, I ended up with

Re: Gpg for iPhone or iPad

2011-01-23 Thread Charly Avital
Benjamin Donnachie wrote the following on 1/23/11 7:08 AM: There's oPenPG Lite available from the App Store but it doesn't work with my private key! YMMV of course! Ben oPenGP Lite (couldn't find any version without the 'Lite'). This version works one way, it decrypts only, doesn't encrypt.

Re: Gpg for iPhone or iPad

2011-01-23 Thread Charly Avital
Ingo Klöcker wrote the following on 1/23/11 1:50 PM: Well, it's pretty clear that there will never be a Mobile GnuPG that is available via Apple's App Store because the App Store is inherently incompatible with Free Software released under the GPL. Thank you for your clarification. Charly

Pinentry-mac0.5 fails under MacGPG2 2.0.16

2011-01-07 Thread Charly Avital
Roman Zechmeister wrote the following on 1/6/11 6:56 AM: Please test these version of pinentry-mac: pinentry-mac_0.5.tar.bz2 https://github.com/downloads/GPGTools/pinentry-mac/pinentry-mac_0.5.tar.bz2 Tested pinentry-mac 0.5 with MacGPG2 2.0.16. When trying to decrypt an encrypted-signed

Re: GPG on Windows 7?

2010-11-17 Thread Charly Avital
Jerry wrote the following on 11/17/10 12:26 PM: A simple Google: in-line PGP deprecated will turn up numerous hits. You also might want to see: Use PGP/MIME, aka RFC 3156 May I refer you to r...@sixdemonbag.org's post on the matter? In any case, Outlook 2007 is deprecated also. Comparing a

Re: gpg key generation options

2010-11-14 Thread Charly Avital
Francesco Savino wrote the following on 11/13/10 5:54 PM: I have installed gpg version 1.4.10 , the last I think. The current release for GnuPG is 1.4.11, and 2.0.16 for gpg2. But I believe 1.4.10 is fine too. My final problem is to get an explanation of fourth voice RSA and RSA , why I

Re: GnuPG skips the passphrase when creating a keypair

2010-10-20 Thread Charly Avital
Raditya Arthapraja wrote the following on 10/20/10 9:57 AM: Hi, I'm using MacGPG2 version 2.0.14RC2 with MacOS X 10.6.4 - Snow Leopard as the OS. Me too. When trying to generate a keypair, MacGPG skips the step to input the paraphrase and continues to create the key. ex:

Re: [Announce] GnuPG 1.4.11 released

2010-10-18 Thread Charly Avital
Werner Koch wrote the following on 10/18/10 7:33 AM: Hello! We are pleased to announce the availability of a new stable GnuPG-1 release: Version 1.4.11. Compiled for MacOS 10.6.4 (Darwin 10.4.0). Thanks. Charly MacOS 10.6.4-MacBook Intel C2Duo 2GHz-GnuPG 1.4.11-MacGPG 2.0.14

Re: Can't use GPG key - secret key not available

2010-09-30 Thread Charly Avital
Noiano wrote the following on 9/30/10 3:48 AM: Hi, check your gpg.conf. You should have a default-key parameter set. I have default-key AB10E8D2. Hope this helps. Noiano If the above does not help, try using the long key ID, 16 last characters (instead of 8) of the key's fingerprint.

Re: Can't use GPG key - secret key not available

2010-09-30 Thread Charly Avital
Madhusudan Singh wrote the following on 9/30/10 11:40 AM: It did not work. I still get the same error as before. I somehow doubt that this suggested solution would work, but how do I get the 16 last characters ? I remember seeing it when it was generated. In Terminal: gpg --fingerprint [your

Re: file contained no OpenPGPdata

2010-07-27 Thread Charly Avital
Sergey Matveev wrote the following on 7/27/10 12:33 PM: Greetings, On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 09:14:45AM -0700, Cooperider, Brian wrote: Thanks, I'm correct in that GNUPG is not compatible with IDEA but is with casts and 3DES? IDEA is patented, that is why default distributions and build

Re: Can't open PGP file with Gnupg

2010-07-26 Thread Charly Avital
Robert J. Hansen wrote the following on 7/26/10 10:50 AM: On 7/26/10 10:41 AM, Cooperider, Brian wrote: Thanks Charly for the quick response. We are a windows user. I'll need to verify the exact version of pgp they are using. I won't be able to see if that works until tomorrow but hopefully it

Re: GPGMAL english

2010-07-14 Thread Charly Avital
LJE wrote the following on 7/13/10 5:08 PM: When I do the same thing with the Macbook, my recipient receives an email with two attachments: mail and file attachment pgp.asc It seems that your e-mail application in the MacBook is configured to use PGP/MIME (French: il semblerait que votre

Re: Keys substitution

2010-06-13 Thread Charly Avital
Filippo Valsorda wrote the following on 6/13/10 12:34 PM: Hi, i created a keyring a couple of years ago without any serious intent. I kept my keys not so secure. Now i want to restart, without changing ID, as i am always the same person, but revoking all from the past. What have I to do?

Re: upgrading from 1.4.7 to 2.0.14

2010-05-28 Thread Charly Avital
Olav Seyfarth wrote the following on 5/28/10 1:07 AM: Hi, i have gnuPG 1.4.7 currently installed on windows xp i want to install gnuPG 2.0.14 question: will there be any compatibility issues with my current keys, etc? None that I know of. I had no troubles to use and edit old and new

Re: gpg2 says No Secret Key, gpg1.x says there is

2010-05-09 Thread Charly Avital
gpg2 requires gpg-agent to be available (installed and configured). When it is not, the error warning is usually ...secret key not available. Hope this helps Charly Sent from my iPhone On May 8, 2010, at 22:14, Andreas Mattheiss please.p...@publicly.invalid wrote: Hello, for some

Re: Help me to import my secret key please

2010-05-09 Thread Charly Avital
Yes, you can gnerate a new key pair with the same user ID email, the key server will accept it. Do not forget to generate a revocation certificate and to store in a safe place. You might want to indicate in the comment of the new key that the previous key (key ID) is not usable, if yoi

Re: Help me to import my secret key please

2010-05-09 Thread Charly Avital
Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote the following on 5/9/10 9:33 AM: On 05/09/2010 04:40 AM, Charly Avital wrote: Yes, you can gnerate a new key pair with the same user ID email, the key server will accept it. Do not forget to generate a revocation certificate and to store in a safe place. Yup

OFF LIST

2010-02-27 Thread Charly Avital
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, news of the 8.8, or 8.3 earthquake that has stricken Chile have been posted in many on-line dailies. I have tried unsuccessfully to access a few portals in Chile (e.g. White Pages, the dailies) they seem to be down. I have also tried

Re: verification/installation

2009-10-22 Thread Charly Avital
Alejandro Erickson wrote the following on 10/18/09 2:37 PM: Hi, I'm a little confused about the verification/installation process. I have gpg 1.4.7 which came with Mac OS X - assume I trust it. Hi Alejandro, I am a little confused by your assertion that gpg 1.4.7 came with Mac OS X. GnuPG

Re: gpg-agent unknown value for WHAT

2009-10-20 Thread Charly Avital
David Savage wrote the following on 10/20/09 10:41 AM: Hi there, I'm attempting to generate a 4096bit RSA key using gnupg 2.0.12 and gpg-agent 2.0.11 but I'm getting an error message prior to entering the passphrase: gpg: problem with the agent: Not supported Hi David, IMO, the

Re: gpg-agent unknown value for WHAT

2009-10-20 Thread Charly Avital
David Savage wrote the following on 10/20/09 2:04 PM: I'm in the process of updating gpg using the urls Charly forwarded in the previous email - I guess I could try to just update the gpg-agent in use on my machine from that release then stick with the mac port version of gpg? Just one less

Gnupg 2.0.13 under Linux

2009-09-05 Thread Charly Avital
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Compiled GnuPG 2.0.13 from source, in Linux/Ubuntu 9.04 64bits, running under VMware on an Apple MacBook Intel Core 2 Duo running MacOS 10.5.8 (Leopard) $ gpg2 --version gpg (GnuPG) 2.0.13 libgcrypt 1.4.4 Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software

Re: 1.4.7 packages for OS X

2009-09-02 Thread Charly Avital
Robert J. Hansen wrote the following on 3/6/07 10:06 AM: I've taken the liberty of packaging up 1.4.7 for OS X. (I apologize to Benjamin if I'm stepping on his toes here; by my recollection, he's doing packages for 2.0.x, not 1.4.x, so I _should_ be safe.) I believe you are. Using the

Re: 1.4.7 packages for OS X

2009-09-02 Thread Charly Avital
Charly Avital wrote the following on 9/2/09 9:14 AM: Robert J. Hansen wrote the following on 3/6/07 10:06 AM: I've taken the liberty of packaging up 1.4.7 for OS X. (I apologize to Benjamin if I'm stepping on his toes here; by my recollection, he's doing packages for 2.0.x, not 1.4.x, so I

Re: Confused about signing inline vs siging with attached signature.

2009-08-21 Thread Charly Avital
Steven W. Orr wrote the following on 8/21/09 10:28 AM: I decided to try sending my email with a signature attached instead of using an inline signature. Now my friend with Outlook Express is telling me that the message body is blank and that in order for him to see the message, he now has to

Re: Two convicted in U.K. for refusal to decrypt data

2009-08-15 Thread Charly Avital
Joseph Oreste Bruni wrote the following on 8/12/09 10:46 PM: http://www.securityfocus.com/news/11556 Not entirely on topic, but for those using GnuPG (or other encryption software), you should always keep abreast of the encryption laws of your country. Protect Your Laptop Data From

Re: Two convicted in U.K. for refusal to decrypt data

2009-08-13 Thread Charly Avital
Faramir wrote the following on 8/13/09 3:32 AM: [...] Unfortunately, it is not unusual people forgets the passphrases used to protect files, or secret keys... Best Regards Two people have been successfully prosecuted for *refusing* to provide U.K... Charly

Re: Changes in 1.4.10

2009-08-13 Thread Charly Avital
Werner Koch wrote the following on 8/13/09 10:44 AM: Noteworthy changes in version 1.4.10 (unreleased) - Version info: gnupg 1.4.10rc1 Configured for: Darwin (i386-apple-darwin9.8.0) * 2048 bit RSA keys are now generated by default. The

Re: algorythm 11 mistake mac

2009-07-07 Thread Charly Avital
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Jul 7, 2009, at 9:08 AM, David Shaw wrote: On Jul 7, 2009, at 2:55 AM, Friedrich Fuhr wrote: Hello to all. I have a Problem: When i try to send a signed mail message i get a window with the following text: internal failure: the hash

Re: verifying rpms - public key not found

2009-07-03 Thread Charly Avital
Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote the following on 7/3/09 1:21 AM: [...] You're probably interested in something like gpg --verify, but i don't know exactly how signed .rpms work (i work with .debs mostly, which have external signatures), so hopefully someone else can pipe up with the specifics. If

Re: unusable public key?

2009-06-29 Thread Charly Avital
deborah.mitch...@uticanational.com wrote the following on 6/29/09 9:12 AM: [...] When I list the keys I see the pub and uid but no sub for this key. Can someone help me figure out what needs to be done to correct this? Thank you, Debbie Mitchell Utica National Insurance Group Please

Re: corrupted file?

2009-06-23 Thread Charly Avital
Joseph Oreste Bruni wrote the following on 6/23/09 1:22 PM: Hello, The file gnupg-2.0.12.tar.bz2 hosted on ftp.gnupg.org appears to be corrupt. [...] Downloaded from http://www.gnupg.org/download: $ gpg --verify path/gnupg-2.0.12.tar.bz2.sig path/gnupg-2.0.12.tar.bz2 gpg: Signature made Wed

Re: [Macgpg2-users] MacGPG2 v2.0.12 released!

2009-06-21 Thread Charly Avital
Corthésy for the launchd patches Charly Avital for his patient testing. Hi, Tested on: - MacBook Unibody 13 Late 2008 Intel Core 2 Duo MacOSX 10.5.7 - MacBook White 13 Intel Core 2 Duo MacOSX 10.5.7 - PowerBook G4 15 PowerPC MacOSX 10.5.7 Installs and runs without the necessity of logging out/back

Re: Signature verification failed

2009-06-21 Thread Charly Avital
Joel C. Salomon wrote the following on 6/21/09 11:23 AM: Michel Messerschmidt wrote: Hm, I get a good signature here: Ingo Klöcker wrote: Same here (using KMail): Message was signed by tho...@bohnomat.de (Key ID: 0x61C7F5B569274BBB). The signature is valid, but the key's validity is

Re: Signature verification failed

2009-06-21 Thread Charly Avital
Thomas Bohn wrote the following on 6/21/09 12:08 PM: On Jun 21, 2009, at 7:28 AM, Joel C. Salomon wrote: On some messages (e.g., this recent one from Thomas Bohn: ae944322-4d68-40ba-b501-6589512b8...@bohnomat.de ) I get the message, �Error - signature verification failed; click Pen icon

Re: Signature verification failed

2009-06-21 Thread Charly Avital
Thomas Bohn wrote the following on 6/21/09 1:33 PM: On Jun 21, 2009, at 6:31 PM, Ludwig Hügelschäfer wrote: This one provides a good signature here. Maybe you should turn off format=flowed. Don't know how to do that in Apple Mail, though. My last email had format=flowed too. So it must

Re: Signature verification failed

2009-06-21 Thread Charly Avital
Michel Messerschmidt wrote the following on 6/21/09 4:01 PM: [...] At least the version in the signature header changed from 2.0.11 to 2.0.12. Because Thomas Bohn upgraded to MacGPG 2.0.12 (from Ben Donnachie's MacGPG2 project), as I did Regards, Charly MacOS 10.5.7-MacBook Intel C2Duo

Re: Why do people send email with an attached public key?

2009-06-19 Thread Charly Avital
Steven W. Orr wrote the following on 6/19/09 6:45 PM: I see that there are some people who send their messages (especially to this list) with their messages signed via an attached signature. I can't imagine that this question hasn't been asked before, but is there an advantage to doing this vs

Re: [Announce] Dirmngr 1.0.3 released

2009-06-18 Thread Charly Avital
Werner Koch wrote the following on 6/17/09 9:49 AM: [...] ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/dirmngr/dirmngr-1.0.3.tar.bz2 (542k) ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/dirmngr/dirmngr-1.0.3.tar.bz2.sig verified. [...] Compiled under Darwin 9.7.0 (MacOSX 10.5.7) $ dirmngr --version dirmngr 1.0.3 Copyright (C)

Re: Key Transition Letter 2009-05-21

2009-05-21 Thread Charly Avital
Allen Schultz wrote the following on 5/21/09 5:35 AM: [...] Please let me know if there is any trouble, and sorry for the inconvenience. [...] No inconvenience. Results of signature verification and key usage: -BEGIN GPG OUTPUT- gpg: Signature made Thu May 21 05:34:13 2009 EDT

Libgcrypt on gpg 2.0.11 under Linux Ubuntu Jaunty 9.04_64bits

2009-04-25 Thread Charly Avital
Hi, compiled 2.0.11 from source, on a freshly installed and updated copy of Ubuntu 9.04_64 bits. All required libraries were also compiled and installed, including libgcrypt 1.4.4, before compiling 2.0.11. In spite of compiling and installing twice libgcrypt 1.4.4, compiling and installing

Re: Libgcrypt on gpg 2.0.11 under Linux Ubuntu Jaunty 9.04_64bits

2009-04-25 Thread Charly Avital
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Werner Koch wrote: [...] LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/loca/bin gpg2 I did LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/bin/gpg2 [assuming some mistypes ;)] And I have now: $ gpg2 --version gpg (GnuPG) 2.0.11 libgcrypt 1.4.4 [.] Thank you Werner. Charly

Re: unable to send key to keyserver

2009-04-04 Thread Charly Avital
caleb wrote the following on 4/4/09 5:15 AM: Hi, I have been reading a book about openPGP and have installed GnuPG. I have successfully created a keypair and have created a revocation certificate. But when I try and send my key to a keyserver with the command: gpg --keyserver

Re: unable to send key to keyserver

2009-04-04 Thread Charly Avital
caleb wrote the following on 4/4/09 7:12 AM: [...] Hi Charly, Thanks for the help, I found the fingerprint and the keyid and successfully sent the key to the keyserver. thanks again caleb. Couldn't find yet on the keyservers, but give it some time, it will show up. By the way, Caleb,

Re: offtopic: need help from Mac owner

2009-03-29 Thread Charly Avital
Hardeep Singh wrote the following on 3/29/09 1:09 AM: Hi All I need someone with a Safari browser to test something for me: it wont take more than 3 min. I have a webpage that unjumbles words, and which is somewhat popular. I am building a new version which is AJAX based and the prototype

Re: GnuPG 2.0.11 released - redux.

2009-03-09 Thread Charly Avital
Werner Koch wrote the following on 3/3/09 6:45 AM: Hello! We are pleased to announce the availability of a new stable GnuPG-2 release: Version 2.0.11. [...] Thanks == We have to thank all the people who helped with this release, be it testing, coding, translating, suggesting,

Re: GnuPG 2.0.11 released

2009-03-06 Thread Charly Avital
Werner Koch wrote the following on 3/3/09 6:45 AM: Hello! We are pleased to announce the availability of a new stable GnuPG-2 release: Version 2.0.11. [...] Thanks == We have to thank all the people who helped with this release, be it testing, coding, translating, suggesting,

Re: GnuPG 2.0.11 released - redux.

2009-03-06 Thread Charly Avital
Werner Koch wrote the following on 3/3/09 6:45 AM: Hello! We are pleased to announce the availability of a new stable GnuPG-2 release: Version 2.0.11. [...] Thanks == We have to thank all the people who helped with this release, be it testing, coding, translating, suggesting,

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