using an OpenPGP card with Java (keytool and jarsigner)

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Fri Jan 17 09:05:19 CET 2014


On Fri, 17 Jan 2014 02:24, seanl at literati.org said:

> Scute works great with Firefox, but keep in mind it requires gpg-agent (or

Sure.  That is the whole point of the exercise.

> at least scdaemon). AFAIK it's not intended to work with anything other
> than Firefox right now. I've been meaning to try it out with wpa_supplicant

Well, it has not been tested with anything else.  However, it implements
the pkcs#11 interface properly for signature keys and Marcus even came
up with a free and readable implementation of the pkcs11 header file.

> The code seems fairly straightforward and it comes with documentation for
> spying on the PKCS#11 calls to help troubleshoot the implementation, so
> even if it doesn't work it may not require too much hacking to make it

Right.  I would love to see a new maintainer for it.  If there are any
GnuPG related problems I will for sure help with it.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner

-- 
Die Gedanken sind frei.  Ausnahmen regelt ein Bundesgesetz.




More information about the Gnupg-users mailing list