List the recipients of a message

Pedro Diaz Jimenez pdiaz88@terra.es
Thu Jun 14 19:09:01 2001


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Thanks all,

I've just wondering if there was a way of knowing the recipients without
having to decrypt the (possibly very large) encrypted file

I've been using gpg -d file > /dev/null
but david's solution works faster of course (although it list keys twice, 
huh?)

Cheers

Pedro

On Thursday 14 June 2001 15:56, David Shaw wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 04:23:05PM +0100, John Arundel wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 04:03:14PM +0000, Pedro Diaz Jimenez wrote:
> > > Does anybody know how to list the recipients of an encrypted message?.
> > > I've looked the gpg help and the online guide at gnupg.org but I'm
> > > still without any clue
> >
> > Well, if you're one of the recipients, gpg will tell you what other keys
> > it was encrypted with when you decrypt it. If you're not, I don't see
> > that it's any of your business who the recipients are ;)
>
> A somewhat hackish way to do it is:
>
> gpg --no-default-keyring --secret-keyring /dev/null the-encrypted-file.gpg
>
> David
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