How to bypass the passphrase & prompt

Ingo Klöcker ingo.kloecker@epost.de
Fri Sep 27 01:14:02 2002


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On Friday 27 September 2002 00:13, mallu only wrote:
> How to bypass the passphrase while decrypting & prompt while
> encrypting.
>
> I tried this for encryption,but did not work for me.
>
> when I try ' gpg --lsign keyId ' , I am getting message
> "key was already signed by key EF09865E Nothing to sign with key
> EF09865E Key not changed so no update needed."
>
> But if I try to encrypt with command ' gpg -o outputFile --encrypt -r
> keyId test.doc '
>
> I get this message "It is NOT certain that the key belongs to its
> owner. If you *really* know what you are doing, you may answer
> the next question with yes Use this key anyway?"

You probably "forgot" to set the trust of your own key to ultimate when 
you updated from GnuPG <= 1.0.6 to GnuPG >= 1.0.7. To do this run 'gpg 
- --edit-key 0xEF09865E' and then enter 'trust' and change the trust to 
"ultimate".

Regards,
Ingo

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