Mutt Questions

ace ace at freedomchat.org
Sat Mar 4 16:59:08 EST 2006


Well, I recreated it.  I am able to encrypt files and everythign now.  I 
just need to publish it to a server and set Mutt up to work with it.

On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 02:12:07PM -0700, Gregory Nowak wrote:
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> Ok. The revocation stuff is only in the event that you lose your
> private key, and you need to revoke your old public key. So, you would
> then use the revoke.asc file to do that, without needing to know the password
> for your private key. Most likely, you didn't do any damage, if you
> were following the instructions exactly. If however, you view the info
> for your public key, and it actually tells you that this particular
> key is revoked, then you're screwed, create a new key in that case,
> and be more careful next time.
> 
> Greg
> 
> P.S. Actually, if you didn't publish your public key to a key server
> after it told you the key is revoked, then you're not really
> screwed. If I'm correct, you should just be able to wipe your old key
> from your keyring, and create it again.
> 
> 
> 
> On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 03:15:33PM -0500, ace wrote:
> > OK, now I'm pissed.  It told me to do --gen-revoke to get a public 
> > certificate file and I did so.  Now it says that my key is revoked!  
> > What did I do wrong here?  I have a revoke.asc file.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Robby
> 
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