I can't trust my own key?

[Neil Williams]

On Friday 09 Jan 2004 6:37 pm, extasia at extasia.org wrote:
> Greetings!
> When I run "--verify" on my own email, which I clearsign, I get
> something like:
>
>   gpg: WARNING: This key is not certified with a trusted signature!

>   pub  1024D/CFCEA5D0  created: 2001-07-07 expires: never      trust: -/-

You didn't retain the trustdb when you upgraded. gpg shows you the level of 
trust in your key in the --edit-key screen as -/- untrusted.

Setting your key to ultimate trust will establish the starting point from 
which GnuPG can calculate how to trust other keys.

>   $ gpg --edit-key cfcea5d0

Command> trust
enter 5
prompt: are you sure? y
save


-- 

Neil Williams
=============
http://www.codehelp.co.uk/
http://www.dclug.org.uk/
http://www.isbn.org.uk/
http://sourceforge.net/projects/isbnsearch/

http://www.biglumber.com/x/web?qs=0x8801094A28BCB3E3
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 189 bytes
Desc: signature
Url : /pipermail/attachments/20040109/66362991/attachment.bin