Re: A safe text editor // why??

2012-09-13 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Is there any truth in the claim from some employers that having a mobile phone switched on within about 3 metres of a computer monitor allows the potential for remote compromise of the data on the screen via the mobile phone network? I wouldnt believe it's common or easily available. Lots of

encryption/decryption without files

2012-09-13 Thread vedaal
The discussion about 'safe' text editors brings about an interesting question: Is an editor needed at all? Why not just input text into gnupg and then encrypt the inputted txt without saving it as file at all ? example: $ printf just a test | gpg -c -a gpg: using cipher TWOFISH gpg: writing

Re: encryption/decryption without files

2012-09-13 Thread Hauke Laging
Am Do 13.09.2012, 11:47:06 schrieb ved...@nym.hush.com: Is there any limitation to the size of such a text message that gnupg can handle when done this way, (or any other problems)? There is a limitation in comfort... -- ☺ PGP: D44C 6A5B 71B0 427C CED3 025C BD7D 6D27 ECCB 5814 signature.asc

Re: encryption/decryption without files

2012-09-13 Thread David Smith
On 09/13/12 16:47, ved...@nym.hush.com wrote: The discussion about 'safe' text editors brings about an interesting question: Is an editor needed at all? Why not just input text into gnupg and then encrypt the inputted txt without saving it as file at all ? example: $ printf just a

Re: encryption/decryption without files

2012-09-13 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 09/13/2012 05:47 PM, ved...@nym.hush.com wrote: The discussion about 'safe' text editors brings about an interesting question: Is an editor needed at all? ... Is there any limitation to the size of such a text message that gnupg can handle when done this way, (or any other

Re: encryption/decryption without files

2012-09-13 Thread Peter Lebbing
On 13/09/12 17:47, ved...@nym.hush.com wrote: $ printf just a test | gpg -c -a Also, this would obviously end up in the history file unless you turn that off. Better just invoke gpg, start typing and end with Control-D. $ gpg -c -a just a test Ctrl-D Peter. -- I use the GNU Privacy Guard

Re: encryption/decryption without files

2012-09-13 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 09/13/2012 06:22 PM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: On 09/13/2012 05:47 PM, ved...@nym.hush.com wrote: The discussion about 'safe' text editors brings about an interesting question: Is an editor needed at all? ... Is there any limitation to the size of such a text message that

Re: encryption/decryption without files

2012-09-13 Thread Peter Lebbing
On 13/09/12 18:34, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: Apparently only half-awake here, this should of course be amended to include that since the plaintext is shown in the command line it is also available to other users on the system in a process list (e.g. ps) I just thought of the fact that

Difficulty with gpg - passphrase-fd 0 on CentOS 6

2012-09-13 Thread Rodrigo Galdino Camargo
Dear, on CentOS 6 (not tested in previous) below this line insists on opening the box asking me to enter the passphrase: echo $ PASSWORD | gpg - passphrase-fd 0 - no-tty-cv $ ARQ But how is a script that runs from cron need you to do this automatically (in case I have used the standard output of

Dificuldade com gpg --passphrase-fd 0 no CentOS 6

2012-09-13 Thread Rodrigo Galdino Camargo
Boa tarde! Prezados, no CentOS 6 (Não testei nos anteriores) esta linha abaixo insiste em abrir a caixa pedindo-me para digitar a frase secreta: echo $SENHA | gpg --passphrase-fd 0 --no-tty -cv $ARQ Porém como é um script que roda pelo cron preciso que faça isto automaticamente (no caso tenho

Re: Signing eMails doesn't work anymore

2012-09-13 Thread Richi Lists
Now I had a similar problem with debian packages. That's what I got from dpkg-buildpackage : dpkg-buildpackage: warning: Failed to sign .dsc and .changes file Checking signature on .changes gpg: no valid OpenPGP data found. gpg: the signature could not be verified. Please remember that the