Verify that the file is from who I expect it to be from

Peter Lebbing peter at digitalbrains.com
Mon Oct 30 14:05:46 CET 2017


On 30/10/17 03:00, Dan Horne wrote:
> However, if I simply decrypt the file I get confirmation of the signature

This was a misunderstanding: gpgv cannot decrypt, so when Werner
suggested gpgv, he mustn't have realised you were decrypting as well as
verifying.

HTH,

Peter.

-- 
I use the GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG) in combination with Enigmail.
You can send me encrypted mail if you want some privacy.
My key is available at <http://digitalbrains.com/2012/openpgp-key-peter>

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