Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 03:19:39 -0400 From: kalin m <kalin@el.net> To: Chris Bannister <mockingbird@earthlight.co.nz> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: open pgp Message-ID: <480C400B.9080508@el.net> In-Reply-To: <20080409212333.GM4953@localhost.localdomain> References: <47FA92E8.6070408@el.net> <20080409212333.GM4953@localhost.localdomain>
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Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 05:32:24PM -0400, kalin m wrote:
>
>> hi all...
>>
>> installed open pgp pkg.
>> added a key sent to me by a client to my keyring...
>>
>> this is what i get. no matter how many times i enter the client provided
>> pass phrase i just get the 'Enter pass phrase: ' prompt...
>> what, if anythin, is wrong? the pass phrase?
>>
>
> Who's passphrase?
>
client provided - for the user in the key...
>
>> # pgp the_pgp_file.pgp
>> Pretty Good Privacy(tm) Version 6.5.8
>> Internal development version only - not for general release.
>> (c) 1999 Network Associates Inc.
>>
>> Export of this software may be restricted by the U.S. government.
>>
>> File is encrypted. Secret key is required to read it.
>>
>> Key for user ID: user_id <moo@foo.com>
>> 2048-bit RSA key, Key ID 0x0000moo, created 2008/03/10
>> Key can sign.
>> You need a pass phrase to unlock your secret key.
>>
>
> Did the client encrypt using your public key?
>
no their own key. which i got from them and added to my keychain..
now... i did get gnupg. the error i'm getting is pretty much the same.
the client insists the passphrase is correct. here is the output:
------ start -------------------
# gpg -d the_pgp_file.pgp
?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
? You need a passphrase to
unlock the secret key for user: ?
? "user_ud
<moo@foo.com>" ?
? 2048-bit RSA key, ID
X7Z42381, created 2008-03-10 (main key ID B66F2023) ?
?
?
?
?
? Passphrase
***************_______________________________________________ ?
?
?
?
<OK> <Cancel> ?
?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
pinentry in free(): error: chunk is already free
gpg-agent[66668]: command get_passphrase failed: End of file
gpg: problem with the agent: IPC write error
gpg: Invalid passphrase; please try again ...
--------- end -----------
thanks...
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