Hi, 1. In his last try the public key had an UTF-8 BOM at the beginning and only a CR as line ending (this is against the OpenPGP standard) 2. I assume he's not part of this list (so I've added him to CC now - it happened now a couple of times (also me) that we forgot to add the sender to CC)
Best regards, Alex On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 21:17, Steve <steveb...@gulli.com> wrote: > Hi Tristan, > first things first: I'm not sure I understand what the problem is. But let's > try to solve it anyhow. Which version of GPGTools did you install? Which > version of GPG Keychain Access (GKA) are you using? Can you check in GKA > settings which key server are you using? > That would be important to know. And maybe you could also post the key ID on > which your import fails. > Cheers and all the best, > steve > > > > Am 21.07.2011 um 22:37 schrieb Tristan Pollock: > > No worries. All you help is much appreciated. I downloaded the Mac version a > few weeks ago and I just updated it again today. I've tried importing some > different public keys and I continue to get the same result: the "Nothing > Imported!" error. Searching and importing keys worked, but sometimes I only > have access to the public code. > > On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Alexander Willner <a...@willner.ws> wrote: >> >> Sorry, I'm traveling till Sunday and cannot test any further. I just >> double clicked on the file I sent you and it worked. >> Maybe someone from the mailing list can help you. Are you using the latest >> GPGTools Installer from gpgtools.org? >> Br, Alex >> >> -- >> sent from my mobile phone, >> please excuse my brevity >> On 21.07.2011, at 17:43, Tristan Pollock <tap.poll...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Alex, >> >> I tried dragging and dropping with the update file you provided. Then I >> tried the import key function. I'm still getting the error: "Nothing >> Imported!" What do you think? I'm going to try and search for the key like >> you suggested, but I'll probably need to use this feature eventually. >> >> Thanks for your help! >> >> -tp >> >> On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Alexander Willner <a...@willner.ws> >> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Tristan, >>> >>> > Can I reply to the mailing list without publicizing the attached key? >>> >>> usually public keys are supposed to get published - but this key might >>> be an exception. >>> >>> Regarding the attached file: as well the line endings (Mac OS <= 9) as >>> the file encoding (UTF8 with BOM) was not OpenPGP friendly and against >>> the standard. I've converted it for you and it should work now. >>> >>> Best regards, Alex >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 18:08, Tristan Pollock <tap.poll...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> > Can I reply to the mailing list without publicizing the attached key? >>> > >>> > On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Alexander Willner <a...@willner.ws> >>> > wrote: >>> >> >>> >> Could you please reply to the mailing list? Br, Alex >>> >> >>> >> -- >>> >> sent from my mobile phone, >>> >> please excuse my brevity >>> >> On 20.07.2011, at 16:56, Tristan Pollock <tap.poll...@gmail.com> >>> >> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> Hi Alex! >>> >> >>> >> I sincerely appreciate the help! Attached is a public key I was trying >>> >> to >>> >> use by adding into my keychain. I can work on trying to find the >>> >> information >>> >> that would be searchable, but for now this is all I have. >>> >> >>> >> I'll also start looking through the links you sent. >>> >> >>> >> Let me know what you find. >>> >> >>> >> Cheers! >>> >> >>> >> -Tristan >>> >> >>> >> On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:58 PM, Alex (via GPGTools) >>> >> <a...@gpgtools.org> >>> >> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> Hi Tristan, >>> >>> >>> >>> Thank you for your mail. >>> >>> >>> >>> >> I downloaded GPGTools for Mac successfully and created a key in >>> >>> >> GPG >>> >>> >> Keychain Access. >>> >>> >>> >>> Good to hear that. >>> >>> >>> >>> >> Now I'm trying to import someone else's public key and I >>> >>> >> continue to get the error: "Nothing Imported!" >>> >>> >>> >>> Could you show us the file you're trying to import? >>> >>> >>> >>> >> I've tried to upload the public key as a few different file types >>> >>> >> to >>> >>> >> no avail, including .asc and >>> >>> >> .gpg (is there one you recommend on a Mac?). >>> >>> >>> >>> Please consider reading e.g. http://www.gpgtools.org/intro.html - you >>> >>> don't need to upload a public key in order to import it to your >>> >>> keychain. >>> >>> >>> >>> >> My end goal is to simply encode a short message and then >>> >>> >> copy-paste it >>> >>> >> into a message box to send. >>> >>> >>> >>> Something like on the video at >>> >>> http://www.gpgtools.org/gpgservices/index.html? >>> >>> >>> >>> >> My problem is that I can't encrypt a message without loading the >>> >>> >> public key >>> >>> >> into the GPG Keychain, so once I do that I believe I can figure >>> >>> >> the >>> >>> >> rest out >>> >>> >> from there. Any advice is welcome. I'm running Mac OS X 10.6.8 and >>> >>> >> the >>> >>> >> most >>> >>> >> recent GPG version. >>> >>> >>> >>> I would open GPG Keychain Access, click on Search for key, and then >>> >>> import it. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Best regards, Alex >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> gpgtools.org >>> >> >>> >> <publickey.asc> >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > // Tristan Pollock >>> > // about.me/tristanpollock >>> > // 952.913.7436 >>> > >> >> >> >> -- >> // Tristan Pollock >> // about.me/tristanpollock >> // 952.913.7436 > > > > -- > // Tristan Pollock > // about.me/tristanpollock > // 952.913.7436 > _______________________________________________ > gpgtools-users mailing list > gpgtools-users@lists.gpgtools.org > FAQ: http://www.gpgtools.org/faq.html > Changes: http://lists.gpgtools.org/mailman/listinfo/gpgtools-users > Unsubscribe: > http://lists.gpgtools.org/mailman/options/gpgtools-users/steveb...@gulli.com?unsub=Unsubscribe&unsubconfirm=1 > > This email sent to: steveb...@gulli.com > > > _______________________________________________ > gpgtools-users mailing list > gpgtools-users@lists.gpgtools.org > FAQ: http://www.gpgtools.org/faq.html > Changes: http://lists.gpgtools.org/mailman/listinfo/gpgtools-users > Unsubscribe: > http://lists.gpgtools.org/mailman/options/gpgtools-users/a...@gpgtools.org?unsub=Unsubscribe&unsubconfirm=1 > > This email sent to: a...@gpgtools.org > > -- gpgtools.org _______________________________________________ gpgtools-users mailing list gpgtools-users@lists.gpgtools.org FAQ: http://www.gpgtools.org/faq.html Changes: http://lists.gpgtools.org/mailman/listinfo/gpgtools-users Unsubscribe: http://lists.gpgtools.org/mailman/options/gpgtools-users/arch...@mail-archive.com?unsub=Unsubscribe&unsubconfirm=1 This email sent to: arch...@mail-archive.com
