[CLUE-Tech] kmail and pgp

Jeffery Cann jccann at home.com
Thu Aug 2 05:49:41 MDT 2001


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Charlie,

Have you tried using GNU pg?  http://www.gnupg.org

I have used it (version 1.0.4) extensively in Kmail (version 1.2) to 
send encrypted emails with no problem.  I have not tried PGP, though.

Jeff

On Wednesday 01 August 2001 09:47, Charlie Oriez wrote:
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> I'm having a pgp/kmail problem.  I can sign my messages, but not
> encrypt them, even when the person in the to: line is in my public
> keyring, and I have indicated that the key is trusted.  I'm also able
> to encrypt files successfully in command line mode, which suggests
> that pgp is fine.
>
> The error message claims there is a problem with either my pgp setup
> or keyrings.
>
> Ideas?
>
> I'm running the mandrake 8.0 release of linux
>
> I'm running kmail 1.2 (using kds 2.1.1)
>
> I'm running pgp 6.5.8 downloaded and installed from the MIT server
> via rpm. I have confirmed that pgp is installed in a directory in my
> $PATH, and I have configured kmail to specifically look for a 6.x
> release of pgp (when I said auto detect, I couldnt get signing to
> work either)
>
> I imported my keyrings from the M$ side of my box, where the pgp
> version was 6.5.1  Displaying my keyrings in console mode suggest
> that everything is there which I expect to be there, including
> especially the two public keys of the email addresses which I
> attempted to encrypt messages to.
>
> - --
> "Microsoft is a cross between the Borg and the Ferengi. 
> Unfortunately, they use Borg to do their marketing and Ferengi to do
> their programming." -- Simon Slavin in asr
>
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