With which key did I sign my encrypted file?

helices gpg at mdsresource.net
Wed Mar 29 16:46:28 CEST 2017


How can I see if an encrypted file is signed and by whom?

Please, advise. Thank you.

~ helices



On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 8:22 AM, helices <gpg at mdsresource.net> wrote:

> My company uses several keys for signing files encrypted with one of many
> recipient public keys.
>
> Once in awhile, we get pushback from a recipient that they cannot decrypt
> our file, and sometimes they claim it is because the encrypted file is
> signed.
>
> Yesterday, I took the same file, encrypted it and signed it, as well as
> encrypting it without signing it.
>
> $ /usr/bin/gpg --verify signed.pgp
> gpg: verify signatures failed: Unexpected error
>
> $ /usr/bin/gpg --verify NO-sign.pgp
> gpg: verify signatures failed: Unexpected error
>
> $ /usr/bin/gpg --version
> gpg (GnuPG) 2.0.14
>
> What am I missing?
>
> Please, advise. Thank you.
>
> ~ helices
>
>
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