Setting up wks/ error parsing submission email

Fabian A. Santiago fsantiago at deviltracks.net
Thu Dec 20 15:47:30 CET 2018


On 2018-12-19 18:29, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> On Tue 2018-12-18 17:38:12 -0500, Fabian A. Santiago wrote:
>> so this was produced following the online instructions for setting up
>> WKS (as far as building your own current gpg). should i not do that? 
>> or
>> what can i do to enable or disable compression? Thanks for your help.
> 
> unless you have a plan in place for maintaining and upgrading your own
> GnuPG installation, i recommend sticking with your distro's version of
> GnuPG.  it is a non-trivial amount of work.  (full disclaimer, i'm one
> of the people who works on maintaining GnuPG in debian)
> 
>    --dkg

alright, so as i think i stated before, i'm currently stuck here:

/usr/lib/gnupg/gpg-wks-client --receive --send < sample2.txt
gpg-wks-client: t2body for level 0
gpg-wks-client: t2body for level 1
gpg-wks-client: t2body for level 2
gpg-wks-client: t2body for level 2
gpg-wks-client: new 'application/vnd.gnupg.wks' message part
gpg-wks-client: t2body for level 1
gpg-wks-client: gpg: Signature made Thu Dec 20 09:41:21 2018 EST
gpg-wks-client: gpg:                using RSA key 
672DC8471CEA6025761161FE05C53C82C753F2B6
gpg-wks-client: gpg:                issuer 
"key-submission at deviltracks.net"
gpg-wks-client: gpg: Good signature from 
"key-submission at deviltracks.net" [unknown]
gpg-wks-client: gpg: WARNING: Using untrusted key!
gpg-wks-client: DBG: Fixme: Verification result is not used
gpg-wks-client: wkd data found
gpg-wks-client: draft version 2 requested
gpg-wks-client: gpg: decryption failed: No secret key
gpg-wks-client: error running '/usr/bin/gpg': exit status 2
gpg-wks-client: decryption failed: General error
gpg-wks-client: decryption failed: General error
gpg-wks-client: processing mail failed: General error

this is me trying to feed in the email confirmation via command line to 
the client. no secret key? and I've now since reverted to using my 
distro's default gpg version. thanks.

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Thanks,

Fabian S.

OpenPGP:  0xE05BF5EEFDD6549DAD3EDF64AE4E3D03B4F2DF29



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