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Thomas Arend Thomas.Arend@t-online.de
Fri Jun 13 06:43:12 2003


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Am Dienstag, 3. Juni 2003 01:36 schrieb Bob Holtzman:
> Hi,
>
> I'm having a problem with gnupg-1.0.7-7. The only way I can encrypt a
> file is to use the "--default-recipient-self" qption. Without that the
> program asks for my user ID. I've tried everything I can think of, full
> name, full name and email address, numerical ID string, full name with
> comment and email address, and all combinations thereof, all with no luck.
>
> Can someone tell me what the program is looking for?

Use the "--recipient" or "-r" option  / "--hidden-recipient" or " -R" optio=
n=20
to specify the recipiens of the text.

You can give an id or a name as part of an id.

example:

thomas@r1:~> gpg -ea -r karin -r thomas
gpg: NOTE: THIS IS A DEVELOPMENT VERSION!
gpg: It is only intended for test purposes and should NOT be
gpg: used in a production environment or with production keys!
gpg: WARNUNG: Sensible Daten k=F6nnten auf Platte ausgelagert werden.
gpg: siehe http://www.gnupg.org/de/faq.html f=FCr weitere Informationen
test
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Best regards

Thomas

>
> I'm also having problems with pgp4pine but that's another issue.
>
> Thanks.
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