[MlMt] PGP Usage & Untrusted Keys
David Ledger
mailmate at ivdcs.co.uk
Tue Jan 3 13:20:35 EST 2017
On 3 Jan 2017, at 15:59, Robert M. Münch wrote:
> On 3 Jan 2017, at 15:45, David Ledger wrote:
>
>> If you signed and trusted the key yourself then that trust only
>> applies to you, no-one else can have that trust. The message may be
>> reflecting its ‘trustability’ by others.
>
> Hi, the GPG Keychain shows it as fully trusted (which makes sense for
> my context) and would show it "untrusted" for others. Since I expect
> the same "check approach" it should yield "trusted" to MM as well.
>
>
>> It also gives a heads-up as to why opening a list message from you
>> makes MailMate become unresponsive for a full two minutes, eventually
>> giving the error:
>> Unable to verify signature for OpenPGP message.
>> No public key could be found for verifying the message signature.
>
> Thanks, for the pointer. I just switched key-server and published my
> pubic-key. You can see it here:
>
> http://pgp.zdv.uni-mainz.de:11371/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=robert.muench%40saphirion.com&fingerprint=on
>
>> with a ‘Show Details’ button. Clicking that gives
>> NEWSIG
>> ERRSIG E12C4810802DFEF0 1 10 01 1483446639 9
>> NO_PUBKEY E12C4810802DFEF0
>> after another two minutes, for the message I’m replying to.
>
> Which indicates a time-out. Can you please re-try? The new key upload
> should already have spread to all the different key-servers.
>
>
>> I’m using GPG rather than OpenPGP if that matters.
>
> Me too.
>
> --
>
> Robert M. Münch, CEO
> M: +41 79 65 11 49 6
I still get the same two minutes wait and the Details:
NEWSIG
ERRSIG E12C4810802DFEF0 1 10 01 1483459149 9
NO_PUBKEY E12C4810802DFEF0
although I can see your key at the site. Maybe I’m missing some key
configuration.
David
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