gpgme: need *both* gnupg and gnupg2?

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Tue Mar 4 23:39:26 CET 2008


Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> At Tue, 04 Mar 2008 10:16:41 -0600,

>> /usr/bin/gpg2 --homedir . --allow-secret-key-import \
>>                  --import Alpha/Secret.gpg Zulu/Secret.gpg
>> gpg: WARNING: unsafe permissions on homedir `.'
>> gpg: importing secret keys not allowed
>> gpg: importing secret keys not allowed
>> gpg: Total number processed: 2
>> gpg:       secret keys read: 2
>> make[3]: *** [pubring.gpg] Error 2
> 
> This is due to --enable-selinux-support, which is off by default, and
> seems unrelated to gpg 1 vs 2.  (I didn't test it, though).

Thanks.  Ok, sounds like I may have been a bit naive using 
--enable-selinux-support without fully understanding what it does 
exactly.  Would someone kindly elaborate what --enable-selinux-support 
does?  (responding, "just don't use it dummy!" is an acceptable answer 
too. :) )

-- Rex



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