secret key not available

2011-05-10 Thread Yard, John
I exported a key that was needed by a bank from a pgp 6.5.8 secret keyring and inported into gpg using -import . Now when I sign using that key I get 'signing failed: secret key not available'. In gpg I see the key when I do a gpg -list-keys, But don't see it when I do a gpg -list-secret-keys. W

RE: simple gpg syntax question

2011-05-05 Thread Yard, John
Thank you JYard -Original Message- From: John Clizbe [mailto:j...@enigmail.net] Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2011 1:18 PM To: GnuPG Users Cc: Yard, John Subject: Re: simple gpg syntax question Yard, John wrote: > Forgive the simple gpg syntax issue, > > I have > > gpg --

simple gpg syntax question

2011-05-05 Thread Yard, John
Forgive the simple gpg syntax issue, I have gpg --verbose --trust-model always --yes --armour --recipient X_UCLA --encrypt $T1 which encrpts a file , I would like to sign it in the same command , I would like the output to be $T1.asc if I sign it seperately : gpg -u UCLA_XX2009 --

signing non default key

2011-04-29 Thread Yard, John
Forgive the newbie question: I want to sign a key , I use /opt/freeware/gnupg1.4.10/bin/gpg --edit-key Yard2004_UCLA I enter Commnad > sign Yard2004_UCLA Are you sure that you want to sign this key with your key "John Yard (aix admin) " (78B3C4BA) Really sign? (y/N) This issue is , I

Batch gpg encryption : prompt

2011-04-19 Thread Yard, John
I am doing scriptewd/batch gpg encryption , and I am getting the following repeated prompts: It is NOT certain that the key belongs to the person named in the user ID. If you *really* know what you are doing, you may answer the next question with yes. Use this key anyway? (y/N) y How do I elim

import : error reading key

2011-04-15 Thread Yard, John
I exported a key from gpg 1.2.5 With gpg -o myfile.gpg --export myfile, Ftped as binary to another system, and tries to add ./gpg --debug --verbose -ka /workarea/ACHgnupg/myfile.gpg And got the error : gpg: reading options from `//.gnupg/gpg.conf' gpg: error reading key: public key n

import : error reading key

2011-04-15 Thread Yard, John
I exported a key from gpg 1.2.5 With gpg -o myfile.gpg --export myfile, Ftped as binary to another system, and tries to add ./gpg --debug --verbose -ka /workarea/ACHgnupg/myfile.gpg And got the error : gpg: reading options from `//.gnupg/gpg.conf' gpg: error reading key: public key