gpg2 --version gpg: Fatal: libgcrypt is too old (need 1.7.0, have 1.6.3)

2016-11-19 Thread murphy
Hi David - I have run into this exact issue on various 32 bit machines or OS that run as 32 bit, like raspberry pi. I am certainly no expert but this seems to consistently solve the problem. sudo nano /etc/ld.so.conf Then place the following as the first line: include /etc/ld.so.conf.d/libc.con

Re: gpg2 --version gpg: Fatal: libgcrypt is too old (need 1.7.0, have 1.6.3)

2016-11-19 Thread David Adamson
Running ldconfig as root resolved the issue I was having! Now when I type gpg2 --version in a new shell it reports the following: gpg (GnuPG) 2.1.15 libgcrypt 1.7.3 Thanks for the help. ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gn

Re: gpg2 --version gpg: Fatal: libgcrypt is too old (need 1.7.0, have 1.6.3)

2016-11-19 Thread Peter Lebbing
On 19/11/16 15:13, David Adamson wrote: > Are you proposing I do this every time I wish to use gpg2? > Is this behavior expected in a successful installation or what did I > do wrong and can I fix it? Did you issue a # ldconfig as root after you installed the libraries? Because you say you run D

Re: gpg2 --version gpg: Fatal: libgcrypt is too old (need 1.7.0, have 1.6.3)

2016-11-19 Thread David Adamson
That worked thank you but only for that session and I read that it's generally not good practice to make that path permanent. Are you proposing I do this every time I wish to use gpg2? Is this behavior expected in a successful installation or what did I do wrong and can I fix it? Thanks again. P

Re: gpg2 --version gpg: Fatal: libgcrypt is too old (need 1.7.0, have 1.6.3)

2016-11-19 Thread Werner Koch
On Sat, 19 Nov 2016 00:24, davidadamson...@gmail.com said: > gpg: Fatal: libgcrypt is too old (need 1.7.0, have 1.6.3). You built gpg2 against Libgcrypt 1.7 but the system can't find that library at runtime and uses the system provided version (1.6.3). Quick workaround (assuming gpg was built wi

gpg2 --version gpg: Fatal: libgcrypt is too old (need 1.7.0, have 1.6.3)

2016-11-18 Thread David Adamson
Hello, I'm running a debian Jessie v8 kernel release 3.16.0-4-amd64 on my personal laptop. It came pre-installed with GnuPG 1.4.18. Rightly or not I thought having the latest version was a good idea for no other reason than wanting to have the latest and greatest. So from gnupg.org download page