Re: --verify with foo.gpg file does not assume signed data in foo?

2018-02-18 Thread Peter Lebbing
On 18/02/18 20:45, Ray Satiro via Gnupg-users wrote: > I know for xxx.sig > files it would strip that extension and then "gpg: assuming signed data > in xxx" I'd like to suggest you shouldn't do it anyway. If somebody supplies you a non-detached signed file with just a subtly different name, the

--verify with foo.gpg file does not assume signed data in foo?

2018-02-18 Thread Ray Satiro via Gnupg-users
I downloaded an Ubuntu preview ISO [1] recently along with its hash and signature, SHA256SUMS and SHA256SUMS.gpg. I expected to be able to do this: gpg --verify SHA256SUMS.gpg gpg: no signed data gpg: can't hash datafile: No data Instead I have to do this: gpg --verify SHA256SUMS.gpg SHA256SUMS