GnuPG and PGP 5.0 compatibility problem

2007-07-17 Thread Stefan Oltmanns
Hello, I got a problem with GnuPG and PGP 5.0: Also PGP 5 accepts my key, it is not possible for PGP 5 to encrypt with my key. It´s not even displayed in the selection dialog when I try to encrypt something (it shows identities correct in key list (but expiration not)). I read in the FAQ that

Re: Openpgp card serial numbers

2007-07-17 Thread Werner Koch
On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 11:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: The specification for Openpgp card states that the serial number (+ manufacturers ID) must be globally unique. I wonder if this is truly needed or if unique enough would be ok. I have assigned the unmanaged S/N range: FF00..FFFE - Range

openpgp card sharing violation

2007-07-17 Thread Tristan Williams
Hi, I have started to get these errors when trying to use my openpgp card. g4dual:~ tw$ gpg --card-status gpg: detected reader `OMNIKEY CardMan 3121 0 0' gpg: pcsc_connect failed: sharing violation (0x801b) gpg: card reader not available gpg: OpenPGP card not available: general error They

Re: GnuPG and PGP 5.0 compatibility problem

2007-07-17 Thread Robert J. Hansen
I got a problem with GnuPG and PGP 5.0: PGP 5.0 substantially predates RFC2440, the IETF standard which GnuPG implements. In fact, GnuPG doesn't even have a PGP 5 compatibility mode. (It has --pgp6, --pgp7 and --pgp8, but nothing for PGP 5.) PGP 5.0 is very, _very_ out of date. Please

Re: where i can download gpgsm?

2007-07-17 Thread redstar
the dragon ceprn at hotmail.com writes: google is your friend. I'd look here http://packages.debian.org/unstable/utils/gpgsm peace, clark 'the dragon' willis thanks but where is official site of gpgsm downloads? its made by werner koch right or its debian application???

Re: GnuPG and PGP 5.0 compatibility problem

2007-07-17 Thread David Shaw
On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 10:42:37PM +0200, Stefan Oltmanns wrote: Hello, I got a problem with GnuPG and PGP 5.0: Also PGP 5 accepts my key, it is not possible for PGP 5 to encrypt with my key. It´s not even displayed in the selection dialog when I try to encrypt something (it shows

Re: where i can download gpgsm?

2007-07-17 Thread Todd Zullinger
redstar wrote: thanks but where is official site of gpgsm downloads? its made by werner koch right or its debian application??? No, it's not a Debian app. See http://www.gnupg.org/(en)/download/index.html GnuPG 2.0 GnuPG 2.0 is the new modularized version of GnuPG supporting OpenPGP and

Re: GnuPG and PGP 5.0 compatibility problem

2007-07-17 Thread Robert J. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Stefan wrote: But that doesn´t mean PGP 5 is insecure in any way, it´s just outdated and not RFC2440 conform, right? GnuPG is an RFC2440-conformant application. PGP 5.0 is not RFC2440-conformant. It far predates RFC2440. The two applications

Re: where i can download gpgsm?

2007-07-17 Thread Robert J. Hansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 redstar wrote: thanks but where is official site of gpgsm downloads? its made by werner koch right or its debian application??? Authenticate the source code, not the site you're downloading it from. Check to make sure the source code is signed by

Re: Pin fails with svn ssh gnupg-agent smartcard.

2007-07-17 Thread Werner Koch
On Sat, 14 Jul 2007 05:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: - poldi's documentation is rather hard to find on the web. For now, I found it only in the source of the poldi, and in the the source itself was not that easy to find. It's here: Ahh, you are using Poldi. I was not aware of that as it

Re: openpgp card sharing violation

2007-07-17 Thread Werner Koch
On Fri, 13 Jul 2007 16:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: booted up. Removing and replacing the card in the reader often persuades the set up to work. I have tried it with my other scmart card reader SCR335 and get the same. Also with various gpg from 1.42 up. Is there some background process

Re: where i can download gpgsm?

2007-07-17 Thread Werner Koch
On Tue, 17 Jul 2007 18:57, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: That said, I don't think gpgsm has an official site. It was, IIRC, part of Project Ägypten, which has since been supplanted by Ägypten2. Let me add that gpgsm is just one module from GnuPG2. Much like rmail and mailq are parts of sendmail.

Re: where i can download gpgsm?

2007-07-17 Thread redstar
Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org writes: On Tue, 17 Jul 2007 18:57, rjh at sixdemonbag.org said: That said, I don't think gpgsm has an official site. It was, IIRC, part of Project Ägypten, which has since been supplanted by Ägypten2. Let me add that gpgsm is just one module from GnuPG2.

gpg2 for windows?

2007-07-17 Thread Jørgen Christiansen Lysdal
Hi, Are there any plans to provide a gpg2 installer for windows? as i am not interested in using the gpg4win package. In particular, does anyone know why the gpg4win gpg builds does not come with bzip2 support? -- Jorgen Ch. Lysdal / 0xAFFD23A6 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital