[MlMt] GPG problems

[Philip Paeps]

On 2020-04-17 11:46:05 (+0800), Steven M. Bellovin wrote:

> On 16 Apr 2020, at 22:20, Philip Paeps wrote:
>
>> On 2020-04-12 12:04:50 (+0800), Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
>>> I found at least part of the problem: I’m running gpg via 
>>> homebrew, and it doesn’t understand the —compliance option. Is 
>>> there a workaround? (Aside: it would be nice if MailMate captured 
>>> stderr from gpg invocations.)
>>
>> I'm also running gpg via Homebrew and it seems to work for me (on 
>> 5682).
>>
>> My gpg from Homebrew also supports --compliance.
>>
>> ```[614] (philip at twoflower)~% brew info gpg
>> gnupg: stable 2.2.20 (bottled)
>> GNU Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) package
>> https://gnupg.org/
>> /usr/local/Cellar/gnupg/2.2.20 (134 files, 11.2MB) *
>>   Poured from bottle on 2020-04-15 at 14:32:03
>> From: 
>> https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/blob/master/Formula/gnupg.rb
>> ==> Dependencies
>> Build: pkg-config ✔
>> Required: adns ✔, gettext ✔, gnutls ✔, libassuan ✔, libgcrypt 
>> ✔, libgpg-error ✔, libksba ✔, libusb ✔, npth ✔, pinentry 
>> ✔```
>>
>> Last time I had weird GnuPG issues, Benny suggested I should run 
>> MailMate from a terminal.  I think that will also print gpg stderr.
>
> Per a later note, I tried that. It showed that MailMate is invoking
> gpg with an option the Homebrew version doesn't support.

Yeah I saw that.  My version of gpg - also from Homebrew - *does* 
support the `--compliance` option though.  Are you by any chance using 
gpg 1.x or something?

Philip

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Philip Paeps
Senior Reality Engineer
Alternative Enterprises
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