On 15/02/2016 13:21, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On 15/02/2016 11:39, anatak wrote:
>> I could send an unencrypted unsigned message but the key that
>> adele sends back is not trusted. this is the error message I get.
>> 
>> Send operation aborted.
>> 
>> Not enough trust for key '0x1BF3B18AED161999'
>> 
> I'm no expert, but have used gpg for a long time.  At the moment I'm 
> using it under Windows, but little differs in Linux.
> 
> You need to set a trust status for any key where you intend using 
> encryption.  Do you have Kleopatra?  I don't know the gnu
> equivalent, but I'm sure there will be one.  Otherwise, open a
> command line and type "gpg -help" which will give you a command list.
> As far as I can remember, the option you need is simply --edit, which
> opens another menu, one option being to set the trust status.
> Ultimate is for your own key only, but you need Fully for your
> encryption partner.
> 
> This is all from memory.  If I'm wrong on any detail or I've missed 
> something I'm sure someone will jump in soon.
> 
Just a thought - do you have a coloured panel above the body of the
message from Adele, telling you whether the key is good, untrusted, or
whatever?  If you do, look for a dropdown icon at the right of that bar.
 One option there is to set owner trust for a received key.

Anne

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