Creating encryption subkey with C25519 fails [gpg2 2.1.9, libgcrypt 1.6.4]

Thomas Hartmann thomas.hartmann at desy.de
Fri Jan 8 15:23:01 CET 2016


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Ah, OK

many thanks for the info!
I got confused with the option already available in gpg2 --expert

Cheers and thanks,
  Thomas

Am 07.01.2016 um 18:13 schrieb Kristian Fiskerstrand:
> On 01/07/2016 05:17 PM, Thomas Hartmann wrote:
>> Hi all,
> 
>> probably a newbie question: I have just been trying to create a 
>> curve 25519 subkey for encryption (I have already a RSA key for 
>> encryption-only and a c25519 for sign/auth). However, when going 
>> for the ECC encryption only fails always for me due to an
>> invalid flag [1]? (gpg2 2.1.9, libgcrypt 1.6.4 on Fedora 23 on
>> 4.2.8-300)
> 
> you need libgcrypt 1.7 (git master) for curve25519 encryption
> 
> 
> 
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