-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Rafi Avital, [RA] wrote:
RA> Trying to verify the signature on a signed+encrypted message I RA> receive. TB responds with the following error in a window: RA> "gpg: verify signatures failed: unexpected data" RA> I admit this is exactly what happens when I try to verify this with RA> GPG.EXE on the command line. However, this kind of verification works RA> perfectly with Eudora. Was it an in-line encryption/signature or was it PGP/MIME? RA> (I am not looking for trouble or advertizing Eudora, in fact I don't RA> even like it that much which is why I'm considering TB. I am just RA> reporting the facts as I see them). Sure, no problem. Indicating that you don't have a problem with the message using another client does provide useful information. RA> This leads me to believe that there is a way to verify signatures RA> properly with GnuPG. Using the plug-in, it should work without problems. Have you tried verifying other signatures using the plug-in? My signature here would be a good example of one to try. RA> In fact I have recently implemented something like this in an RA> application I was working on at work, in the following way: <snip> RA> So my questions are: RA> 1. Does TB have such capabilities with external programs? You can exported message text and then, through a batch script have external programs process the text. RA> 2. Are you able to verify signatures in TB? N.B. using GnuPG, not the RA> internal OpenPGP engine. You can use the GnuPG plug-in that TB! provides, or a GnuPG GUI frontend such as GPGShell. They make things a lot easier with signing and verifying signatures using GnuPG. You can have a look here for details: http://www.landscreek.net/gpg_pgp_tb.html RA> 3. When decrypting, TB prompts me for the id - somehow it doesn't RA> want to assume that the recipient (on the TO: line for a received RA> message) should be the UID to look for in the keys in the keyring. Interestingly, it doesn't really matter what you type in the ID field. Just type in the correct passphrase. What happens when you decrypt is indeed peculiar. - -- -= allie_M =- | List Moderator _ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP SDK 3.0.2 iQA+AwUBPxv1n1fJ62ArBxfiEQJUbgCeN8QW51gMuLDOVHOTyfzoPhmgDgIAliO8 Ws4BvOMA9t66ynR82cwnvuI= =6cEA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ________________________________________________ Current version is 1.62r | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
