Re: On the security of ~/.password-store/.gpg-id [was: Re: Second OpenPGP-card]

2024-03-01 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Fri 2024-03-01 17:06:09 +0100, Ingo Klöcker wrote: > On Donnerstag, 29. Februar 2024 21:21:42 CET Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: >> human-readable names for certificates. But i don't see how to use that >> safely while dealing with GnuPG's risky implementation choices here. > >

Re: recommendation for key servers

2021-07-07 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Wed 2021-07-07 19:57:14 +0200, Werner Koch wrote: > You need to check for the canonical form anway and thus it is easier to > directly sort it. In case of signature subpackets (if that is one of > your concerns), this if of course not possible and thus this would > require that the specs

Re: recommendation for key servers

2021-07-07 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Tue 2021-07-06 23:20:23 +0100, Andrew Gallagher wrote: > That's an interesting idea, and it has merit in itself, but from a > keyserver point of view I think a more general solution is to explode > TPKs into atomic components, sync them separately, and reconstruct the > TPK on demand at

Re: recommendation for key servers

2021-07-06 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Mon 2021-06-28 18:42:02 +0100, Andrew Gallagher via Gnupg-users wrote: > It’s not clear, but it may be due to a lack of canonical ordering of > packets. There are no published specifications for how to canonically order OpenPGP packets, but i sketched a proposal here:

Re: keydb_search failed: Invalid argument

2021-06-03 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Thu 2021-06-03 09:43:02 +0900, NIIBE Yutaka wrote: > ಚಿರಾಗ್ ನಟರಾಜ್ wrote: >> I'm getting this error/warning even when I just decrypt an encrypted >> file using plain gpg. > > If you keep using ~/.gnupg/pubring.gpg, I think this is the cause of > your problem. > > In this case, see this comment

Thunderbird dealing with signed messages and mailing lists [was: Re: Best practices for obtaining a new GPG certificate]

2021-03-23 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Fri 2021-03-19 15:30:51 -0700, Mark via Gnupg-users wrote: > It also has issues with signed messages and lists. For example you > signed this message but it says "uncertain digital signature".  I don't > remember this being an issue in the older TB/Enigmail. Signed messages on mailing lists

Re: Best practices for obtaining a new GPG certificate

2021-03-23 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Fri 2021-03-19 08:29:12 +0100, Werner Koch via Gnupg-users wrote: > You may also skip the menu thing and use > > gpg --quick-gen-key b...@example.com future-default I agree with Werner's recommendation of using --quick-gen-key and future-default. If you're going to provide an e-mail

Re: How to report issues and suggest changes to the Web Key Directory specification [was: Re: Please tackle the Right Thing]

2021-01-29 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Fri 2021-01-29 01:20:55 +0100, Ángel wrote: > Oh, nice. I had only located > https://gitlab.com/openpgp-wg/webkey-directory which stops at -08. This > one has been further updated. yep, see the thread starting at https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2019-October/062844.html and

How to report issues and suggest changes to the Web Key Directory specification [was: Re: Please tackle the Right Thing]

2021-01-28 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Wed 2021-01-27 22:49:13 +0100, André Colomb wrote: > By the way, is there something like a repository to send and discuss > pull requests against the WKD draft document? Or is it just > hand-crafted text edited by the submitter based on suggestions? I think you can find a git repo that

Re: WKD proper behavior on fetch error

2021-01-24 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Fri 2021-01-22 22:59:36 +, Andrew Gallagher via Gnupg-users wrote: > On 22/01/2021 17:29, Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users wrote: >> this is a non-backward-compatible change to the format, so i think >> that's probably not a great outcome. > > I can't help

Re: WKD proper behavior on fetch error

2021-01-22 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Tue 2021-01-19 13:08:19 +0100, Werner Koch via Gnupg-users wrote: > On Tue, 19 Jan 2021 09:28, Neal H. Walfield said: > >> When you look up the openpgpkey.example.org domain, you are revealing >> to anyone snooping DNS traffic that you are using OpenPGP and are >> looking for a key related to

Re: WKD proper behavior on fetch error

2021-01-22 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Thu 2021-01-21 18:49:19 +0100, Neal H. Walfield wrote: > Please don't do this. This is the format of a TPK: > > https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4880#section-11.1 > > It doesn't allow arbitrary packets to follow it, as far as I can see. fair enough. It also doesn't allow arbitrary trailing

Re: WKD proper behavior on fetch error

2021-01-21 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
(my messages might not be arriving at @gnupg.org addresses right now because their mailserver appears to be rejecting my mailserver claiming (incorrectly, afaict) that the reverse DNS is not configured -- hopefully it will be resolved soon; feel free to re-forward this message to the list if it

CNAME aliases for wkd.keys.openpgp.org and X.509 certificates [was: Re: WKD for GitHub pages]

2021-01-15 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Mon 2021-01-11 22:59:10 +0100, Ángel wrote: > The "make a CNAME of your openpgpkeys subdomain to > wkd.keys.openpgp.org" couldn't work with https certificate validation, > thouth (or are they requesting a certificate on-the-fly?) In fact, i believe that keys.openpgp.org *is* requesting and

Re: Show that an encrypted message was signed, without decrypting it

2020-10-13 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Sun 2020-10-11 09:59:12 +0200, Stefan Claas wrote: > Helmut Waitzmann Anti-Spam-Ticket.b.qc3c wrote: >> Yes, but why should she want to be able to do that?  She could >> decrypt the message and, if it turns out that the message is not >> signed, discard the message. > > It would allow Alice

Re: gpgsplit/pgpdump replacement

2020-05-28 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Wed 2020-05-27 20:42:45 +, halfdog wrote: > I just noticed that gpgv2 packaged for Debian does not include > the "gpgsplit" and "pgpdump" tools any more. pgpdump was never part of GnuPG, it ships in its own package. The gnupg-utils package contains /usr/bin/gpgsplit. For more detailed

Re: pinentry-gtk-2 dialog doesn't appear before getting input

2019-12-16 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Mon 2019-12-16 13:39:10 +0100, Andreas Ronnquist wrote: > Changing to pinentry-gtk3 also removes the problem, and that is an > acceptable solution for me, so I have no hurry in getting fixes to the > gtk-2 version. just to clarify, i think you're talking about pinentry-gnome3, not gtk3.

Re: A place for discussing WKD spec clarifications?

2019-11-09 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Tue 2019-10-22 21:28:53 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users wrote: > On Thu 2019-10-17 11:08:46 +, Bjarni Runar Einarsson wrote: >> Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: >>> I'd be happy to set up such a tracker at (say) >>> https://gitlab.com/openpgp-wg/web-ke

Re: are angle brackets around email address allowed for auto-key-locate?

2019-10-22 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
actually correctly published via WKD, so i tested with d...@fifthhorseman.net): 130 dkg@alice:/tmp/cdtemp.pipIPp$ gpg -e -r '' foo.txt gpg: : skipped: No public key gpg: foo.txt: encryption failed: No public key 2 dkg@alice:/tmp/cdtemp.pipIPp$ gpg -e -r 'd...@fifthhorseman.net' foo.txt gp

Re: A place for discussing WKD spec clarifications?

2019-10-22 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Thu 2019-10-17 11:08:46 +, Bjarni Runar Einarsson wrote: > Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: >> I'd be happy to set up such a tracker at (say) >> https://gitlab.com/openpgp-wg/web-key-directory/issues if folks >> are OK with it. >> >> Werner, does that sound OK t

Re: A place for discussing WKD spec clarifications?

2019-10-16 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Tue 2019-10-15 23:01:33 +0200, Werner Koch via Gnupg-users wrote: > On Tue, 15 Oct 2019 09:06, Bjarni Runar Einarsson said: > >> Would the GnuPG issue tracker be a good place to file "bug >> reports" against the spec, to work towards clarifications? > > That is okay for bug reports, but often

Re: GPG Agent discarding cache before ttl/max ttl

2019-10-16 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Tue 2019-10-15 22:57:16 +0200, Werner Koch via Gnupg-users wrote: > If your system has a method to run a script > on suspend or lid closing it may already do just that. I consider this > a good idea but we can't do that by default in GnuPG because systems > differ to much on how to detect a

Re: Storing custom signed data in the key

2019-08-27 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
Hi Tomasz-- On Sat 2019-08-17 18:45:24 +0200, Tomasz Buchert wrote: > what would be the most "canonical" way to store arbitrary, signed data > along the gpg key? And then: what is the programmatic way of extracting > said data? > > My specific usecase is putting a signify [1] public key inside

Re: allow-non-selfsigned-uid issue with key from keys.openpgp.org that contains no identity information

2019-08-01 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Thu 2019-08-01 13:37:26 +0200, Werner Koch wrote: > The user ID is important because the accompanying self-signature conveys > important information about the keyblock. For example expiration date > and preferences. It is true that this can also be conveyed with > direct-key-signatures (a

Re: allow-non-selfsigned-uid issue with key from keys.openpgp.org that contains no identity information

2019-07-29 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
Hi MFPA-- On Sun 2019-07-28 14:12:45 +0100, MFPA via Gnupg-users wrote: > I have the option "allow-non-selfsigned-uid" in my gpg.conf. A bit of background first, since the documentation around allow-non-selfsigned-uid appears to be confusing/mistaken. the manual says:

Re: Where is the "INTEROPERABILITY WITH OTHER OPENPGP PROGRAMS section"?

2019-07-25 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Thu 2019-07-25 14:00:08 -0400, Kynn Jones via Gnupg-users wrote: > The GnuPG documentation refers to an "INTEROPERABILITY WITH > OTHER OPENPGP PROGRAMS section", but when I search for this > title, I find only references to it, not the actual section. > > Does any one know where that section

Re: keyserver-options: self-sigs-only, import-clean, import-minimal

2019-07-02 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Tue 2019-07-02 12:24:42 +0200, Werner Koch via Gnupg-users wrote: > On Tue, 2 Jul 2019 10:23, gnupg-users@gnupg.org said: > >> Why not make "import-clean" and "import-minimal" strip key signatures >> before importing a key? That would make "import-minimal" behave like > > Because that

Re: New keyserver at keys.openpgp.org - what's your take?

2019-06-30 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Sun 2019-06-30 00:33:22 +0100, Andrew Gallagher wrote: > Indeed, c) was exactly the killer use case I had in mind. so, how do we get there? > On the other hand, b) is also quite useful in the short to medium > term, until all mail providers decide to support WKD etc. WKD is mighty nice, but

Re: GnuPG and SSH_AUTH_SOCK value

2019-06-28 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Fri 2019-06-28 11:09:36 +0200, Michael Kesper wrote: > On 28.06.19 10:23, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: >> On Fri 2019-06-28 10:04:44 +0200, Michael Kesper wrote: >>> On 23.06.19 12:21, Matthias Apitz wrote: >>>> I'm used to use 'startx' and ~/.xinitrc to bring up Xor

Re: GnuPG and SSH_AUTH_SOCK value

2019-06-28 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Fri 2019-06-28 10:04:44 +0200, Michael Kesper wrote: > On 23.06.19 12:21, Matthias Apitz wrote: >> I'm used to use 'startx' and ~/.xinitrc to bring up Xorg+KDE: > > This makes your setup depend on a suid binary. Can you give more details? I know that some older systems did rely on X or startx

Re: gpg-agent systemd user service [was: Re: GnuPG and SSH_AUTH_SOCK value]

2019-06-26 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Wed 2019-06-26 07:47:11 +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote: > Thanks for all the helping hands and hints about systemd(8), but FreeBSD > normally does not run/use this. AFAIK, there is not even an official > port of it in the FreeBSD's ports collection. That's correct, systemd depends on the Linux

Re: Infinite loop?

2019-06-25 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Tue 2019-06-25 23:03:18 -0400, Phil Pennock wrote: > With GnuPG 2.2.16 : > > % ls -ldh ~/.gnupg/pubring.kbx > -rw-r--r-- 1 pdp pdp 241M Jun 22 22:16 /home/pdp/.gnupg/pubring.kbx > % time gpg --list-keys >/dev/null > [...] > gpg --list-keys > /dev/null 1473.99s user 1965.72s system 99% cpu

Re: Infinite loop?

2019-06-25 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Tue 2019-06-25 12:02:13 -0700, James Moe via Gnupg-users wrote: > On 25/06/2019 8.30 AM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > >> Is it possible that your pubring.gpg is corrupt? > > As it happens, yes. > The size of pubring.gpg was 20MB; the backup copy was 1.3MB. After &g

Re: New keyserver at keys.openpgp.org - what's your take?

2019-06-25 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Tue 2019-06-25 17:41:12 +0200, Dirk Gottschalk via Gnupg-users wrote: > Am Dienstag, den 25.06.2019, 16:30 +0200 schrieb Vincent Breitmoser: >> Have you considered the option to have keys cross-sign third party >> signatures for publication? It's a very slight switch in tooling if >> we assume

Re: Infinite loop?

2019-06-25 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Sun 2019-06-23 15:00:40 -0700, James Moe via Gnupg-users wrote: > On 23/06/2019 11.53 AM, James Moe via Gnupg-users wrote: > >> gnupg does appear in the update log >> > Sigh. Typo. > gnupg does NOT appear in the update log. Nor does libscrypt. Without having access to your pubring.gpg,

Re: Adding notations with quick commands

2019-06-25 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Sun 2019-06-09 19:17:10 +0200, Wiktor Kwapisiewicz via Gnupg-users wrote: > Hi Markus, > > On 09.06.2019 14:16, Markus Reichelt wrote: >>> in a similar fashion to what --quick-* commands already do for other actions >>> (e.g. --quick-add-uid). >> >> --set-notation maybe? > > Yes, but as far

Re: missing root certificate, SMIME spanish government

2019-06-25 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Sat 2019-06-01 12:14:00 +0200, Uwe Brauer wrote: > In any case I finally solveed the issue by just importing all available > cer into gpgsm and it worked, by mistake was to assume that gpgsm uses > the ones which are installed system wide. I agree that gpgsm integration with the system keyring

Re: Change socketdir from ~/.gnupg to /run/user/

2019-06-25 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Tue 2019-06-18 04:03:45 -0400, vijai kumar via Gnupg-users wrote: > I am using gpg inside a docker container. By default, there is no > /run/user/ in the container so gpg defaults to ~/.gnupg as socket > directory. Is there a provision to change the socket directory later? > Now, I would like

gpg-agent systemd user service [was: Re: GnuPG and SSH_AUTH_SOCK value]

2019-06-25 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Tue 2019-06-25 13:07:03 +0200, Dirk Gottschalk via Gnupg-users wrote: > This is my $HOME/.config/systemd/user/gpg-agent.service: If you're using gpg-agent as a systemd user service, please use the systemd unit files (.service and .socket definitions) that ship with GnuPG itself. There are a

GnuPG on debian [was: Re: GPG/YubiKey/CentOS7]

2019-06-25 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Sat 2019-06-22 09:41:46 +0200, Wolfgang Traylor via Gnupg-users wrote: > On Debian: Prepare GnuPG > > > SSH support is not given by GnuPG 1. The `gpg` executable must be version 2.0 > or higher. > On Debian system, `gpg` is still the old version by default. We change

Re: New keyserver at keys.openpgp.org - what's your take?

2019-06-21 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor via Gnupg-users
On Fri 2019-06-21 15:26:17 +0100, Andrew Gallagher wrote: > On 21/06/2019 14:32, Werner Koch via Gnupg-users wrote: >> That new thing now is the n-th repetition of the same game: Replacing >> PGP by a centralized approach, or well many centralized approaches, in >> an attempt to repeat the story

Re: how to integrate ca-certificates with gpgsm (for email s/mime signature verification)

2019-06-10 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
Hi Gregor, everyone-- On Wed 2019-06-05 19:10:57 +0200, Gregor Zattler wrote: > I use notmuch-emacs to read my email and sometimes do use GnuPG, > therefore notmuch-emacs is configured to verify signatures but > does so also for S/MIME signatures. When displaying such emails > I'm asked if I

Re: How do I delete secret subkeys correctly?

2019-04-11 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Wed 2019-04-10 17:28:54 +0200, Peter Lebbing wrote: > On 10/04/2019 17:24, Peter Lebbing wrote: >> gpg> delkey > > Sorry, my fatigued head was being silly. That's for deleting the public > part, not the secret part. I don't think I know the way to delete the > secret part when you just want to

Re: Multiple dev one signing key

2019-03-09 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Fri 2019-03-08 20:05:53 +0100, john doe wrote: > I'm considering working on a project that has only for now a couple of > developers. > As part of that project everything that will be released will need to be > gpg signed. > > What is the best way forward? > - One signing key accessible on

Re: gpg vs gpgv and trustedkeys

2019-03-03 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Sat 2019-03-02 11:31:44 +0100, Olliver Schinagl wrote: > Well the actualy firmware image validation will be done via a script > there, so no worries on that regard. But if an engineer is tasked with > modifying any of these scripts, they may struggle to know what's going > on when invoking the

Re: Using gpg in an automated environememt

2019-03-01 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
Hi Geoffrey-- On Wed 2019-02-27 17:19:08 +0100, gpir...@manymore.fr wrote: > I've been unsuccessfully trying for a while now to have gpg working in an > automated environment. I've been following the point 8.20 int the gnupg faq > and I get an error at the gpg -homedir command (see screenshot

Re: gpg vs gpgv and trustedkeys

2019-03-01 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Wed 2019-02-27 21:10:36 +0100, Olliver Schinagl wrote: > During development, engineers also login to the system and may > need to use the gpgv tool to check things. Having to point to the exact > file is just common cause of imstakes 'where was that file again' or 'oh > forgot'. But sure it is

Re: gpg vs gpgv and trustedkeys

2019-02-25 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Mon 2019-02-25 07:54:33 +0100, Olliver Schinagl wrote: > What I am trying to accomplish, is to generate an OS image, which > contains a public gpg key. The public is added using gpg --import and > kets added to the newly created pubkey.gpg. I think your description here is missing some

Re: Why Signing key part of Master key

2019-02-25 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Sun 2019-02-24 19:53:53 +, Farhan Khan via Gnupg-users wrote: > I was under the impression that best practice was to keep the master > key offline in cold storage. "best practice" for some is "unusable complexity" for others :) If it works for you, it's probably not unreasonable to keep

Re: Weird locale at passphrase step

2019-02-25 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Mon 2019-02-25 19:53:17 +0100, Andrei Fokau wrote: > I have just installed GnuPG on macOS Mojave using Homebrew. When I try to > generate a new key I can go through almost all steps seeing messages and > dialogs in English, but when it asks my passphrase, I see [ image of cyrillic glyphs and

Re: git.gnupg.org: Certificate expired

2019-02-25 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Mon 2019-02-25 18:01:22 +0100, Marcel Waldvogel wrote: > this is probably not the right place to post, but I did not find > anything more appropriate: > > The certificate for git.gnupg.org expired yesterday. Could someone with > the appropriate privileges please fix this? It's probably a fine

Re: Discrepancies in extracted photo-id images from dumps

2019-01-21 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Mon 2019-01-21 08:29:35 -0900, justina colmena via Gnupg-users wrote: > How can people be so insufferably rude? How indeed. Justina, please keep discussion on-topic and friendly for this mailing list. Too many of your posts to the list are full of invective, threating assault, or

Re: [SOLVED] gpg doesn't import secret keys for me any more

2019-01-15 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Tue 2019-01-15 12:05:39 -0500, Ineiev wrote: > On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 03:06:22PM -0500, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: >> fwiw, if you use --batch with --import, there will be no attempt to use >> pinentry, ever, which should make both commands work without complaint. > &

Re:[SOLVED] gpg doesn't import secret keys for me any more

2019-01-14 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Sat 2019-01-12 14:25:02 -0500, Ineiev wrote: > On Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 02:12:47PM -0500, Ineiev wrote: >> dti@manas:~$ gpg --home h1 --import > Sorry, this is what works: > > gpg --home h1 --import sec.asc to be clear, i think the issue that you were having is that both commands use

Re: gpg > addphoto

2019-01-08 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Tue 2019-01-08 15:55:30 +0100, Stefan Claas wrote: > it seems a bit to much if you look at avatars, profile images > etc. on social media sites and other places. The images there are always > reasonably in size when displayed and do not offer such large image size for > usage, IIRC. I think

Re: Importing keys into GnuPG 2.2 series

2018-12-13 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
I'm confused by this e-mail, hopefully the notes and questions below can start to un-confuse it a bit. On Thu 2018-12-13 13:40:56 -0900, justina colmena via Gnupg-users wrote: > OpenKeychain on my smartphone is able to verify the attached > signatures .gpg, but not the detached .sig files. This

Re: WoT question - policy

2018-11-16 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Fri 2018-11-16 17:00:33 +0100, Stefan Claas wrote: > I understand your points, but like to point out my view of sig0 > and why i think it is not good and why i wrote a policy that way. I think you're talking about this: > With the sig0 approach i have the following problem: I could create

Re: WoT question - policy

2018-11-16 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Thu 2018-11-15 23:41:32 +0100, Stefan Claas wrote: > or if i sign with sig0 a key on a key signing party, where i also don't > know that the person who attended is a good or bad person OpenPGP identity certifications ("keysignings") make no claims one way or the other about a person's moral

Re: Exporting/ importing changes expiration date of subkeys...

2018-11-14 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Wed 2018-11-14 15:45:34 +, MFPA wrote: > The broken link is at https://gnupg.org/software/swlist.html#sec-1-23. > The link that returns the 403 error is > http://sites.inka.de/tesla/gpgrelay.html. A possible working link is > https://sourceforge.net/projects/gpgrelay/. thanks, i've

Re: Exporting/ importing changes expiration date of subkeys...

2018-11-14 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Wed 2018-11-14 08:43:19 +0100, gnupgpacker wrote: > Did try it several times, but no response. Development seems to be stopped > since 2005... > https://sourceforge.net/projects/gpgrelay/files/ all the more reason to move away from it then. security software that deals with complex data

Re: Exporting/ importing changes expiration date of subkeys...

2018-11-14 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
Hi MFPA-- On Wed 2018-11-14 09:40:35 +, MFPA wrote: > Taking the opportunity to point out the software list on gnupg.org's > GPGrelay link returns a 403 "You don't have permission to access..." > error. (For me at least, YMMV.) Can you please point to the specific URL where there is a broken

Re: Exporting/ importing changes expiration date of subkeys...

2018-11-13 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Tue 2018-11-13 09:15:46 +0100, gnupgpacker wrote: > Hello, > > importing to R2mail2 is working *without* changing expiration dates, if key > is exported from GnuPG-2.1.11... > > "Converting-way": > Export GnuPG-1.4.23(GPGkeys/Win7) > Import GnuPG-2.1.11(Win7) > Export > GnuPG-2.1.11(Win7) >

Re: Exporting/ importing changes expiration date of subkeys...

2018-11-12 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Mon 2018-11-12 18:27:59 +0100, gnupgpacker wrote: >> the "classic" version of GnuPG (the 1.4.x series) not only does not >> ... >> If you upgrade to the modern version of GnuPG on your windows machine, >> and then try to re-import, i think you'll find the merge issue resolved. > > GnuPG 1.4.23

Re: Exporting/ importing changes expiration date of subkeys...

2018-11-12 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
Hi there-- On Mon 2018-11-12 11:04:09 +0100, gnupgpac...@on.yourweb.de wrote: > there occurs an issue while exporting/ importing keypair from > Windows-7/GPG-1.423 to Android-8.1/R2mail2. 1.423 is not a valid GnuPG version, so i assume you meant GnuPG 1.4.23. the "classic" version of GnuPG (the

Re: Update FAQ about revocation certificates?

2018-11-12 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
fwiw, i agree with Damien that the existing text in the FAQ about generating a revocation certificate should be removed. I think that there should be some text like "where can i find my key's revocation certificate?" which could be added to the FAQ. However, situations like these: On Sat

Re: Utilizing facts of homedir organization (was: Exact definition of token S/N field for --with-colons)

2018-10-06 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Mon 2018-09-24 12:44:38 +0200, Peter Lebbing wrote: > The always-correct option would be to --export, copy the exported key to > the initramfs, and simply --import it before use, no meddling with > prefabricated keyrings. It does waste some processing. I think you're right that this is an

Re: Utilizing facts of homedir organization (was: Exact definition of token S/N field for --with-colons)

2018-09-24 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Mon 2018-09-24 01:09:25 +0100, Andrew Luke Nesbit wrote: > This is using the contents of `~/.gnupg/private-keys-v1.d/` as an API. > If this is *not* part of the API, then what *is* the official > recommendation for generating subkeys? The part of those pages about "generating subkeys" does use

Re: Utilizing facts of homedir organization (was: Exact definition of token S/N field for --with-colons)

2018-09-23 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Sun 2018-09-23 18:18:13 +0200, Peter Lebbing wrote: > The intent of this mail is not to ask whether something works. This can > be easily verified. It's asking whether it is a supported way of doing > things. I hope I can get some guidance on this! I appreciate that you're asking for

Re: Issue with pinentry GUI agent

2018-09-07 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Fri 2018-09-07 14:31:16 +0200, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: > On 9/5/18 4:20 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: >> I'm unable to replicate this. here's a transcript of my session, >> testing pinentry-qt 1.1.0-1+b1 and gnupg 2.2.10-1 on debian >> testing/unstable: > > whi

Re: Issue with pinentry GUI agent

2018-09-05 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Wed 2018-09-05 09:39:31 +0200, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: > On 9/4/18 6:10 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: >> or do you mean something else? > > without DISPLAY env var, qt version automatically falls back to curses > variant despite the argument > > kristian

Re: Issue with pinentry GUI agent

2018-09-04 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Mon 2018-09-03 09:58:24 +0200, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: > Just to have it mentioned, turned out this was an issue with missing > keep-display in gpg-agent.conf, without this the Qt4/5 pinentry fail > (although I've been told it is not an issue in KDE environment). to be clear, keep-display

Re: [Announce] GnuPG 2.2.10 released

2018-08-30 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Thu 2018-08-30 15:46:08 +0200, Werner Koch wrote: > We are pleased to announce the availability of a new GnuPG release: > version 2.2.10. This is a maintenance release; see below for a list > of fixed bugs. thanks for this work! I note that https://gnupg.org/ftp/gcrypt/gnupg/ does not list

Re: Issue with pinentry GUI agent

2018-08-28 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Sat 2018-08-25 08:18:48 +0200, sunri...@gmx.com wrote: > Hi all, since some days I'm having an issue with pinentry, I've set the > default agent as pinentry-qt4 > from update-alternatives (I've also tried pinentry-qt and pinentry-gnome) but > when I run gpg --decrypt file > it's always

Re: key distribution/verification/update mechanisms other than keyservers [was: Re: a step in the right direction]

2018-06-13 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Wed 2018-01-17 08:57:12 +0100, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: > On 01/17/2018 01:20 AM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: >> On Tue 2018-01-16 22:56:58 +0100, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: >>> thanks for this post Daniel, my primary question would be what advantage >>> is

Re: Stripping expired subkey during export?

2018-06-12 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
dredging this up from the past: On Fri 2017-03-03 08:51:57 +0100, Werner Koch wrote: > As a compatible hack we could add an 'expired' property to the > export-filter's drop-subkey method. Just did this: > > gpg --export-options export-clean \ > --export-filter drop-subkey='expired -t' \ >

Re: [Announce] [security fix] GnuPG 2.2.8 released (CVE-2018-12020)

2018-06-08 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Fri 2018-06-08 14:29:52 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > On Fri 2018-06-08 17:03:07 +0200, Andre Heinecke wrote: > >> I have a problem with the test >> It asks me for a symetric passphrase. > > I'm having the same problem. Werner, what is the passphrase for

Re: AW: AW: AW: Users GnuPG aims for? (Re: Breaking MIME concatenation)

2018-05-18 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Fri 2018-05-18 05:31:36 +, Fiedler Roman wrote: > I see. If understood correctly, the trusted.gpg.d bypasses key > management with apt-key completely, so not running into problems with > apt-key deprecation. I'm actually advocating avoiding trusted.gpg.d entirely as well, and moving to

Re: Breaking MIME concatenation

2018-05-18 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Fri 2018-05-18 13:50:00 +, Whitey wrote: > Robert J. Hansen wrote: >> I don't have concrete numbers here, but my suspicion is that GnuPG is a >> package verification system that's useful for email... and most of the >> problems people have with it as a package verification system stem from

Re: AW: AW: Users GnuPG aims for? (Re: Breaking MIME concatenation)

2018-05-17 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Thu 2018-05-17 15:37:55 +, Fiedler Roman wrote: > Von: Daniel Kahn Gillmor [mailto:d...@fifthhorseman.net] > >> See sources.list(5) and >> https://wiki.debian.org/DebianRepository/UseThirdParty for more details. >> >> See also https://bugs.debian.or

Re: Breaking MIME concatenation

2018-05-17 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Thu 2018-05-17 10:01:37 +0200, Werner Koch wrote: > On Thu, 17 May 2018 01:48, r...@sixdemonbag.org said: > >> While y'all are having this discussion, remember that GnuPG's 95% use >> case is verifying Linux packages, and that number isn't expected to >> change a whole lot. > > I am pretty sure

Re: AW: Users GnuPG aims for? (Re: Breaking MIME concatenation)

2018-05-17 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Thu 2018-05-17 08:45:18 +, Fiedler Roman wrote: > As gnupg starts getting more and more problematic regarding some > functions (see the discussions on command line/unattended use), Ubuntu > Bionic AND Debian Buster dropped it from their debootstrap I don't know about Ubuntu Bionic, but for

Re: dirmngr timeout

2018-04-18 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Fri 2018-04-13 11:00:59 +0100, Laszlo Papp wrote: > Yes, I meant to reply yesterday after solving this. > > systemd --user import-environment http_proxy > > is what I used. i think you mean: systemctl --user import-environment http_proxy Please read the "Environment Commands" section of

Re: dirmngr timeout

2018-04-18 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
Hi Laszlo-- I'm afraid we don't know the details of how your docker instance is set up; which versions of which packages you have installed inside docker vs. outside of docker, what's bind-mounted, what the networking constraints are in place. this makes debugging remotely a bit more difficult.

Re: pinentry problems

2018-04-18 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Tue 2018-04-17 23:05:44 +0200, Paul H. Hentze wrote: > I did. This works fine as I asses that. I'm glad it's working now. > Now I'm still stuck with the pinentry problem. can you explain the pinentry problem you're seeing? I'm afraid the bad ownership of your files was distracting from any

Re: pinentry problems

2018-04-17 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Tue 2018-04-17 11:11:22 +0200, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote: > On 04/17/2018 10:52 AM, Paul H. Hentze wrote: >> Actually those commands >>> find ~/.gnupg -type d -exec chown 0700 '{}' ';' >>> find ~/.gnupg -type f -exec chown 0600 '{}' ';' >> didn't work. >> The terminal responded:

Re: pinentry problems

2018-04-16 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Tue 2018-04-17 00:04:11 +0200, Paul H. Hentze wrote: >> gpg: WARNING: unsafe permissions on homedir '/home/giraffenhorde/.gnupg' > > So I fixed that with > >> chown -R "$USER:$(id -gn)" ~/.gnupg >> chmod 700 ~/.gnupg >> chmod 600 ~/.gnupg/* > > from here: https://superuser.com/a/954639 this

Re: Installation error with libgpg-error-1.28

2018-04-03 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
Hi Jukka-- On Tue 2018-04-03 14:33:18 +0300, Jukka Kakko wrote: > > I am trying to upgrade my old GnuPG (version 2.0.14) in order to > use Enigmail with my current Thunderbird. what operating system are you using? > [root@llappari libgcrypt-1.8.2]# ./configure |tee -a mylog.txt I suspect you

Re: Using gpg-agent --supervised with systemd

2018-03-23 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Wed 2018-03-21 14:48:26 -0700, Evan Klitzke wrote: > I am using gpg 2.2.5 and stumbled across the --supervised option while > reading the man page. I was able to get the ssh-agent functionality > working perfectly, but I'm having problems with the gpg-agent > functionality. > > I created

Re: Stupid Symantec

2018-03-15 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Fri 2018-03-16 11:58:45 +1100, gn...@raf.org wrote: > Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: >> or, if what you really care about is file-level encryption on a >> GNU/Linux desktop and you *don't* care about files being OpenPGP >> formatted, you could look into ext4's native enc

Re: Stupid Symantec

2018-03-15 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Thu 2018-03-15 17:11:15 +, Andrew Gallagher wrote: >> If this doesn't exist in the main GnuPG project then I'd be happy to be >> referred to any 3rd party bits of software (even if commercial or >> proprietary) that could? >> >> I understand if the answer *should* be block-level

Re: entropy gathering daemon

2018-03-02 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Wed 2018-02-28 16:14:42 +0100, Werner Koch wrote: > On Wed, 28 Feb 2018 15:53, ed...@pettijohn-web.com said: > >> for chroot'd programs that need it on a filesystem mounted nodev. I >> sent some patches awhile back to add arc4random_buf as the entropy >> gathering 'device'. Which I've been

Re: Solaris 11 install libgpg-error make install hangs

2018-02-21 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Fri 2018-02-09 16:03:01 +, Anna Kitces and Seth Fishman wrote: > Correction. it is in libgpg-error this is happening You can see logs of an example build on the Debian OS for gpg-error here: https://buildd.debian.org/status/logs.php?arch==libgpg-error Your build is likely to differ in

Re: Why Operating Systems don't always upgrade GnuPG

2018-02-20 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Tue 2018-02-20 16:08:35 +0100, Werner Koch wrote: > On Mon, 19 Feb 2018 19:45, d...@fifthhorseman.net said: > >> GnuPG is under active development, and it has never had a fully-featured >> stable API (Application Programming Interface). What i mean is, there >> are some capabilities that are

Re: Why Operating Systems don't always upgrade GnuPG [was: Re: How can we utilize latest GPG from RPM repository?]

2018-02-20 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Tue 2018-02-20 13:18:40 +0100, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: > One solution to this situation may be to install the latest GnuPG > in a Docker container, where it can have all the required libraries > and dependencies that it needs, without disturbing the host OS. I think this misses the point that

Why Operating Systems don't always upgrade GnuPG [was: Re: How can we utilize latest GPG from RPM repository?]

2018-02-19 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Sat 2018-02-17 17:06:54 -0600, helices wrote: > I will probably never understand why wanting to run the most current > version of gnupg on a plethora of servers is controversial. Here's one last try to explain the situation. GnuPG (and the libraries it depends on) are used by (aka "depended

Re: Configuration for offline usage - best practice tips?

2018-02-18 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Thu 2018-02-15 21:33:05 +0100, Juergen Christoffel wrote: > I'm looking for best practice tips for offline usage of GnuPG. What Do I > mean by offline usage? I plan to encrypt backups or files on my machines > with GnuPG and generate weekly or monthly keys for that purpose so backups > for

Re: How can we utilize latest GPG from RPM repository?

2018-02-14 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Wed 2018-02-14 14:20:10 -0600, helices wrote: > CentOS 7 uses gnupg2 v2.0.22. EPEL doesn't have anything newer. > > We want to move to v2.2.x, and stay current, but we don't want to download > source and compile for dozens of systems. > > We want all users to be using the same version all of

Re: Can't import public key

2018-02-03 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Sat 2018-02-03 09:15:30 -0600, Pijus Kar wrote: > We are using GnuPG 1.2.1 on AIX. We are trying to import a public key > received from others which is generated on GnuPG v2. > Will there be any problem importing the public key. While importing we are > getting below error - gnupg 1.2.1 is

Re: Using GnuPG when switching users

2018-01-31 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Thu 2018-02-01 09:22:15 +1300, Dan Horne wrote: > I'd love to have gone to 2.2 but getting GnuPG to work on Solaris is > extremely difficult. We tried compiling from source, but hit several > roadblocks. Looking online, several others have reported the same issues, > but have had no resolution.

Re: Using GnuPG when switching users

2018-01-31 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Mon 2018-01-29 15:44:56 +1300, Dan Horne wrote: > Has someone got a workaround? I need to be able to use "su" as we are not > allowed to log into the user directly. I'm also stuck with Solaris and the > specified version of GnuPG the problem you're running into is that pinentry is unable to

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