Re: Problem with omnikey cardman 4040

2013-07-15 Thread Werner Koch
On Sun, 14 Jul 2013 19:23, lorenz.wen...@fsfe.org said: There is a workaround in gpg which sometimes help to get something done with this reader but it is not reliable. will you tell me? It will always be used for the /dev/cmx readers: /* We employ a hack for Omnikey readers which are

How to back up my key

2013-07-15 Thread Martin
Hello everyone, I'm new to GPG and unfortunately, the longer I browse the internet and read about the topic, the lesser I know :( I would like to hear your opinions on this setup: 1. I have turned my Raspberry Pi into my super secure offline computer. This system will never be connected to the

Re: How to back up my key

2013-07-15 Thread Einar Ryeng
On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 03:25:15PM +0800, Martin wrote: I'm new to GPG and unfortunately, the longer I browse the internet and read about the topic, the lesser I know :( I would like to hear your opinions on this setup: 1. I have turned my Raspberry Pi into my super secure offline

Re: Aw: Re: GpgEX for 64 bit Windows test version

2013-07-15 Thread Werner Koch
On Fri, 12 Jul 2013 09:46, fisch@gmx.de said: good point and thanks for this hint. Will try to use the gpg4win-light-2.1.2-beta20.exe and let you know when i still have this Actually there is a bug I am currently fixing. We will release a new beta in a few hours. Shalom-Salam,

Re: Aw: Re: GpgEX for 64 bit Windows test version

2013-07-15 Thread Josef Schneider
I have the same problem on my german 64bit Windows 8 with Version 2.2.0-beta31 Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Josef Schneider On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 3:02 PM, Werner Koch w...@gnupg.org wrote: On Fri, 12 Jul 2013 09:46, fisch@gmx.de said: good point and thanks for this hint. Will try to use

Re: How to back up my key

2013-07-15 Thread Martin
Hi Einar, many thanks for your detailed answer! That's quite re-assuring, indeed! Now I have to walk down yet another rabbit hole and read up about secure cards :) I was indeed planning to have a master key and sub keys but I didn't want to complicate this thread too much, I will open another

Several master keys vs. master key and subkeys

2013-07-15 Thread Martin
Hi everyone, really sorry to ask so many stupid questions. I'm planning to write a nice howto guide when I finally figured everything out, but before I can do that I need to know what I am talking about :) I want to have one master key with a super strong passphrase, which will never expire and

Re: searching for keys

2013-07-15 Thread kardan
Hi, this already solved my mystery. Sorry that this was an easy one and thanks for all your answers! I changed the certificate and feel a bit more knowledged now. I usually retrieve TLS certificates with the attached script (feedback appreciated) on first contact, thus I falsely ignored the pool