Re: Certified OpenPGP-encryption after release of Thunderbird 78

2020-05-30 Thread Mark
Doesn't TB also need your secret keys to decrypt messages?   Also what if you need your public keys outside of TB such as encrypting a file? The reason I'm asking is that awhile ago I posted about unknown files in my GNUPG directory. PAPubring.gpg and PAsecring.gpg. I eventually found out those

Re: Certified OpenPGP-encryption after release of Thunderbird 78

2020-05-30 Thread Robert J. Hansen
> I'm sorry, but that is simply not true. There is a known bug in the > library used by Thunderbird (RNP) that leads to crashes when importing > _certain_ keys. But I succeeded in importing all of my keys without any > problems (more than 1.000), except for 5 V3-keys. I can definitely say > that

Re: Certified OpenPGP-encryption after release of Thunderbird 78

2020-05-30 Thread Patrick Brunschwig
Mark wrote on 30.05.2020 20:54: > So then do you have multiple pairs of key rings? One pair for TB78 and > its built in PGP and another pair as part of GNUPG? No exactly. You have your secret keys with GnuPG, and your public keys with Thunderbird. No synchronization required. -Patrick > > If so

Re: Certified OpenPGP-encryption after release of Thunderbird 78

2020-05-30 Thread Mark
So then do you have multiple pairs of key rings? One pair for TB78 and its built in PGP and another pair as part of GNUPG? If so how do you keep them synchronized? On 5/30/2020 9:17 AM, Patrick Brunschwig wrote: > Robert J. Hansen wrote on 30.05.2020 01:07: >>> If TB 78 is going to have native

Re: Certified OpenPGP-encryption after release of Thunderbird 78

2020-05-30 Thread Patrick Brunschwig
Robert J. Hansen wrote on 30.05.2020 01:07: >> If TB 78 is going to have native support of openGPG encryption, then the >> original person in the thread should be able to export all of the keys >> in their key rings, and import all of those keys into TB 78, or am I >> missing one of the gotchas

Re: Certified OpenPGP-encryption after release of Thunderbird 78

2020-05-30 Thread Patrick Brunschwig
Robert J. Hansen wrote on 30.05.2020 01:26: >> 1. Will key management and crypto happen in the same process as >> IMAP/POP/SMTP, GUI, JavaScript and everything else? If so - do you >> believe it's acceptable? > > It should be an easy learning curve for Enigmail users. That isn't the > same as

Re: libgcrypt: random source via library on Linux?

2020-05-30 Thread Steffen Nurpmeso
Steffen Nurpmeso wrote in <20200529202134.6lzbj%stef...@sdaoden.eu>: |Steffen Nurpmeso wrote in |<20200529155411.tgyu1%stef...@sdaoden.eu>: ||Werner Koch wrote in ||<87sgfjrqf1@wheatstone.g10code.de>: |||On Thu, 28 May 2020 14:43, Steffen Nurpmeso said: ... |So with the attached patch

Re: Certified OpenPGP-encryption after release of Thunderbird 78

2020-05-30 Thread Christian Riechers via Gnupg-users
On 5/30/20 1:26 AM, Robert J. Hansen wrote: 2. Is there any real plan to have working smartcard support in the near future? No. There's some talk about supporting it, but as far as I know there's no plan to do it. It's still at the "you know, it'd be kind of nice if..." stage, not the "we