Re: FEATURE-REQUEST: mutt looks for PGPPASS environment variable

2000-10-27 Thread Daniel Kollar
> > > Did you try to change the content-type of these octet-streams to > > > application/pgp? With the more recent mutt versions, you can > > > comfortably do this from within mutt. > > > > Really? I'm using mutt 1.2i . > > What version do I need to do this and where do I find information on > >

Re: FEATURE-REQUEST: mutt looks for PGPPASS environment variable

2000-10-23 Thread Petr Hlustik
On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 10:25:02AM +0200, Daniel Kollar wrote: > On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 02:14:09PM +0200, Thomas Roessler wrote: > > > > Did you try to change the content-type of these octet-streams to > > application/pgp? With the more recent mutt versions, you can > > comfortably do this from

Re: FEATURE-REQUEST: mutt looks for PGPPASS environment variable

2000-10-23 Thread Mikko Hänninen
Daniel Kollar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Mon, 23 Oct 2000: > > Did you try to change the content-type of these octet-streams to > > application/pgp? With the more recent mutt versions, you can > > comfortably do this from within mutt. > > Really? I'm using mutt 1.2i . > What version do I need

Re: FEATURE-REQUEST: mutt looks for PGPPASS environment variable

2000-10-23 Thread Daniel Kollar
On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 02:14:09PM +0200, Thomas Roessler wrote: > > Did you try to change the content-type of these octet-streams to > application/pgp? With the more recent mutt versions, you can > comfortably do this from within mutt. Really? I'm using mutt 1.2i . What version do I need to do

Re: FEATURE-REQUEST: mutt looks for PGPPASS environment variable

2000-10-20 Thread Bob Bell
From a bash prompt, try running: COLUMNS= ps ae | grep mutt and see if you don't change your mind about using PGPPASS. -- Bob Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - "Just don't create a file called -rf. :-)" --

Re: FEATURE-REQUEST: mutt looks for PGPPASS environment variable

2000-10-20 Thread Thomas Roessler
On 2000-10-20 13:51:13 +0200, Daniel Kollar wrote: > I'm doing that. The environment is only active as long as mutt is > open. No one from outside can access it. That's your particular environment. However, mutt is designed in a way which makes it suitable for use on real multi-user systems. Yo

Re: FEATURE-REQUEST: mutt looks for PGPPASS environment variable

2000-10-20 Thread Dan Boger
On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 01:51:13PM +0200, Daniel Kollar wrote: > In the PGP CmdLineGuide you will find a section about this. > There you can read that using this feature is safe when you use in in > a environment where no one else has access to it. > > I'm doing that. The environment is only acti

Re: FEATURE-REQUEST: mutt looks for PGPPASS environment variable

2000-10-20 Thread Daniel Kollar
> Don't do that. > > Storing the pgp pass phrase in an environment variable may have been > a valid option on MS-DOS computers. It isn't on Unix machines, > since the environment is not guaranteed to be confidential. I'm working on unix. In the PGP CmdLineGuide you will find a section about th

Re: FEATURE-REQUEST: mutt looks for PGPPASS environment variable

2000-10-20 Thread Thomas Roessler
2000-10-20 10:21:20 +0200, Daniel Kollar wrote: > Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2000 10:21:20 +0200 > From: Daniel Kollar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Mutt User List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: FEATURE-REQUEST: mutt looks for PGPPASS environment variable > Mail-Followup-To: Mutt User L

FEATURE-REQUEST: mutt looks for PGPPASS environment variable

2000-10-20 Thread Daniel Kollar
Hello mutt-developers, here is a feature request for future versions of mutt: Mutt looks for the PGPPASS environment variable. If this is set, then no passphrase is needed to be send to pgp program, because pgp looks for the PGPPASS variable by itself. Mutt will also not ask the user for the pas