OT: virus on the wild?

2009-01-21 Thread Faramir
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hello! I know this is off-topic, but this is related with security, and as we know, if the computer is infected, the game is over. Tonight, a friend told me he was searching for a site at google, and his AV warned him about a virus, and asked m

Re: PHP Frontend

2009-01-21 Thread B
zim2901 schrieb: >> >> Ok, thank you for your answers! I think I will do it with the batch file. >> I have another question! I also have to read out the fingerprint of an >> existing key. >> But I have s similar problem, the shell funktions don't give me any reply. >> If I do it direkt at the sh

Re: Passphrase problem

2009-01-21 Thread Chris Babcock
On Tue, 20 Jan 2009 08:07:50 -0600 "Steve Brockbank" wrote: > > Can anyone tell me how to replace a passphrase in a key - when the > current passphrase is unknown ? No. Can't be done. Not possible. By design. Chris Babcock signature.asc Description: PGP signature __

Re: Passphrase problem

2009-01-21 Thread John Clizbe
Steve Brockbank wrote: > > Can anyone tell me how to replace a passphrase in a key - when the current > passphrase is unknown ? If you had the forethought to generate a revocation certificate, import it and revoke the key. Generate a new key. There is absolutely no feasible way to recover a

Re: how to get private keys out of a old computer

2009-01-21 Thread John Clizbe
Condor Kim wrote: > I have a question, can anyone help me? > > on my old computer i had gpg4win and enigmail all installed with several > private keys created. but then i bought a new computer and and > reinstalled gpg4win on it. now how do i recover the old private keys > from the previous compu

Re: how to get private keys out of a old computer

2009-01-21 Thread John Clizbe
Laurent Jumet wrote: > > Usually, public and secret keyrings are in C:\GnuPG\Keyrings and are named > pubring.gpg and secring.gpg but the extension and the name may change > depending > what you decided at first. > You only need to copy those files to the adequate directory in your new pc. The d

Re: PHP Frontend

2009-01-21 Thread zim2901
BruderB wrote: > > > > zim2901 schrieb: >> Hi, >> >> I want to create a frontend to generate gpg public keys in PHP. There is >> a >> function called shell_exec. This function, execute a command via shell. >> But >> you can only pass one command to the funktion. >> If I start cmd.exe and ta

Re: Passphrase problem

2009-01-21 Thread Robert J. Hansen
Steve Brockbank wrote: > Can anyone tell me how to replace a passphrase in a key - when the > current passphrase is unknown ? This is not possible. If it were possible, there wouldn't be much point in a passphrase in the first place. ___ Gnupg-users m

RE: Passphrase problem

2009-01-21 Thread Steve Brockbank
Can anyone tell me how to replace a passphrase in a key - when the current passphrase is unknown ? regards steve brockbank No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.10.10/1903 - Release Date: 1/19/2009 8:52 PM __