From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 15 12:35:36 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 64451B37 for ; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 12:35:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mexas@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from eu1sys200aog125.obsmtp.com (eu1sys200aog125.obsmtp.com [207.126.144.159]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B7B0D2CAD for ; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 12:35:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ee0-f52.google.com ([74.125.83.52]) (using TLSv1) by eu1sys200aob125.postini.com ([207.126.147.11]) with SMTP ID DSNKUgzLEJtkUtWVSCDiNeYQ96yjlpHSbxn3@postini.com; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 12:35:35 UTC Received: by mail-ee0-f52.google.com with SMTP id c41so333714eek.25 for ; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 05:35:28 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=x-gm-message-state:sender:date:from:message-id:to:subject:cc :reply-to:in-reply-to; bh=jw7uRgiGF5Ck4/uhd7mQUUAIR+hk14MDwHo1niTORwg=; b=aTFIhCfD4L0/+ocVbMJTFx38D77ylg09dzuQXeWWJ714KezGfcPtzAIddgRwHcaKIu dOFDP4DfNSKXss7B09IqSLXI6y+rAXdn1WSAZn8SO4YffORPQpn+8hlEO8mvcL4z8YvX PGdGvkuQPR+Li06zzUjTVWC7chJbI6chws4fmyWgD7zBBKGrh6fA1vGtwFe1DBGcfTqT CsahiXRQ7nt9bFXT2SztVI98tku4WOrWZGywfZuN6EFA3v3cnizhLv7wykh7IiKOsObX UuKcWLiL9n7IKc76Nc/xOazAujx2UFJikdftX5SVfge/p7nmPjprysKHI+ZRhjcHw76k kreQ== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQn3eUr89qKEy+7eeNzLQ6mtEAuP7nJwZPNkqItnd+rUpVevJFwZWeyiixnnRYl2ezNdYXle1TBVz4ajJCGgsAyqPv5noa/4cxPn/pt6R3DCuaxAAuSWAESEfG/QwYsJQ6zJZhXZDwT6MblqLe+74C0jJXGC/6PCcOejMNysOA4bRLDXo/PuB5vBLq6ILGQhxQWLM1KP X-Received: by 10.14.207.4 with SMTP id m4mr3652793eeo.61.1376570128322; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 05:35:28 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.14.207.4 with SMTP id m4mr3652786eeo.61.1376570128252; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 05:35:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk. [137.222.187.241]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id d8sm70979743eeh.8.2013.08.15.05.35.26 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Thu, 15 Aug 2013 05:35:27 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Anton Shterenlikht Received: from mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.7/8.14.6) with ESMTP id r7FCZPt4097110 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 15 Aug 2013 13:35:25 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mexas@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk) Received: (from mexas@localhost) by mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk (8.14.7/8.14.6/Submit) id r7FCZPhI097109; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 13:35:25 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mexas) Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 13:35:25 +0100 (BST) From: Anton Shterenlikht Message-Id: <201308151235.r7FCZPhI097109@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> To: mexas@bris.ac.uk, Trond.Endrestol@fagskolen.gjovik.no Subject: Re: where to start with PGP/GPG? In-Reply-To: Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: mexas@bris.ac.uk List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 12:35:36 -0000 >From trond@fagskolen.gjovik.no Thu Aug 15 13:28:22 2013 > >On Thu, 15 Aug 2013 13:16+0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > >> I never needed to use pgp till now. >> So I'm not sure where to start. >> Is security/gnupg the way to go? >> Any other advice? > >Consider the use of security/pinentry for entering passphrases. I discovered already that gnupg doesn't really work without it. At least I cannot generate keys without it. Thanks Anton