verify problem

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Mon Mar 9 14:58:05 CET 2009


On Mon,  9 Mar 2009 10:49, comp.ogz at gmail.com said:

> should be verified with a public key. How does gpgme_op_verify find
> that public key and verify the signed message whcih has a cleartext
> sign? So i need some help to figure out the problem.

The signature has a key ID and gpg uses this key id to find the key.
The key needs to be in the pubring.gpg of course.  There are gpg options
to retrieve the key from an external sources (keyserver) on the fly.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner



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