AW: How to fix "ERROR key_generate 3355453" / "GENKEY' failed: IPC call has been cancelled"

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Wed Sep 5 10:59:13 CEST 2018


On Wed,  5 Sep 2018 10:45, Roman.Fiedler at ait.ac.at said:

> No, this is a signed AND encrypted message. Can gpgv only be
> used to verify signatures on signed-only but not signed AND
> encrypted messages, maybe due to encrypt AFTER sign scheme?

Correct.  The signature is encrypted and thus it needs to be decrypted
before the signature can be checked.  gpgv is only for checking
signature becuase it is designed to work without private keys.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner

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