gpg doesn't recognize some sigs created with Emacs

David Shaw dshaw@jabberwocky.com
Thu Dec 12 00:27:02 2002


On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 10:58:22PM +0000, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 06:57:22PM +0100, Werner Koch wrote:
> > The signature ended in a padding character (=); maybe Mutt takes this
> > as QP and gets lost because a LF and no hex characters follow.  Just guessing.
> 
> Possibly, given:
> | Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> | Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
> that came from that message.

The message that I received was:

 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit

It looks like sendmail is the culprit:

 X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by walrus.jabberwocky.com id gBBEEq825598

David

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