Em 15/02/2017 18:16, LeRoy escreveu:
> On 02/15/2017 11:28 AM, Anders Bateva wrote:
> > Hello. I'm using GNU/Linux (distro: Ubuntu), not FreeBSD - sorry, I
> > forgot to inform this. But, anyway, I did what you instructed:
>
> When I looked at the headers it looked like you were using FreeBSD.
> My mistake, sorry.  I am currently using Arch Linux.
>
>
> > So, I have both gpg and gpg2. I can't create a symlink because gpg
> > really exist, it's used for the VPN (when I uninstalled gpg
> > yesterday, the VPN, I could not login anymore, and when I
> > reinstalled the VPN today, it installed gpg too).
>
> > Here's gpg2:
> >> $ gpg2 --version gpg (GnuPG) 2.1.11 libgcrypt 1.6.5 Copyright (C)
> >> 2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL
> >> version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> This is
> >> free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There
> >> is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
>
> I noticed that /usr/bin/gpg was not a symlink on your system.  Is it a
> hard link or is it gpg1?  You can use the file command to find out.
>
> If it is not a hard link maybe you should find out what version it is.
> gpg --version
I already sent the result of "/gpg --version/", on the last e-mail: it
returns version 1.4.20. And "/gpg2 --version/" returns version 2.1.11.
So I have both.

>
> As I stated previously Enigmail seems to depend on /usr/bin/gpg being
> version 2 of GnuPG.
>
Do you have any suggestion about this? I depend on gpg1 for my VPN
client, and gpg2 for Enigmail. So I can't just remove "gpg1" and turn it
into a symlink. I decided to ask on the IRC channel of the VPN provider
too, now, as they are involved on this matter.

>
> > Should then I use /gpg2 --gen-key/? Maybe /gpg2
> > --full-generate-key/?
>
> The answer to this question is first finding out what the file gpg
> really is.  The second part depends how many questions you want to answe
> r.
>
> This is from the man page:
>
>       --full-generate-key
>        --full-gen-key
>               Generate a new key pair with dialogs for all options.
>             This is an extended version of --generate-key.
>
>               There is also a feature which allows you to create keys
>           in batch mode. See the manual section ``Unattended key
>           generation'' on how to use this.
>
> This includes what questions what cipher you want to use along with a
> lot of other questions.  As a beginner I would use the just the
> --gen-key unless you really want to learn all of the details.
>
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