how to verify (only) signed and encrypted file.

[Gerik]

thanks andrew.
so, what is the appropriate command i should use in order to verify
"encrypted and signed" file ?

tq,
--fg

Andrew McDonald wrote:

> On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 11:15:04AM +0100, Gerik wrote:
> > But is there a short cut or better way to verify without having to
> > decrypt it
>
> No. The signature is over the plaintext message, and the signature is
> also encrypted, so you do have to decrypt the message before you can
> verify the signature.
>
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