Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Fri, 16 Aug 2013 10:04:26 +0100 (BST)
From:      Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bris.ac.uk>
To:        cpghost@cordula.ws, mexas@bris.ac.uk
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: where to start with PGP/GPG?
Message-ID:  <201308160904.r7G94QNZ060991@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <520D1E6F.5070804@cordula.ws>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
>From cpghost@cordula.ws Thu Aug 15 20:20:49 2013
>
>On 08/15/13 14:16, 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?
>
>security/gnupg + security/pinentry is the way to go.

I wonder if pinentry should be made a required port
for gnupg. This is because "gpg2 --gen-keys" refuses
to run unless pinentry is installed. Perhaps this
is up the maintaniner, but to me this sounds like
a requirement.

Anton



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?201308160904.r7G94QNZ060991>