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Discussion => Security => Topic started by: turningjapanese on August 12, 2012, 08:23 pm
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I appreciate anone taking the time to help me out on this. I'll make this short:
I installed gpg on Max OS X, created my keypair (or maybe just my private key?), and just found out how to add people to my Keychain access using Key>Search for key. I still can't understand how to USE my key to communicate with someone else. I know the knowledge is out there, but I'm not technically inclinded; I really have read through the tutorials, it just seems like the info in them doesn't even relate to the Keychain program I'm using.
I'm getting Emo about this, someone please save me from myself! ^.^
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I can help lets try this, import my key.
-----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (MingW32)
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=EPNL
-----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
Now if you can manage to export your public key we can try to have a convo
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Cozmo is it okay if I also try and have a conversation with you, trying to learn to use this as well and would love your help.
What I appear to be having trouble with is getting public keys to import properly, I'm not seeing any silver keys show up, only the keys i have created.
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this should help.
http://p3lr4cdm3pv4plyj.onion/guides/kleotxt.html
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ok not 100% sure on macs, but you do have some sort of notepad style program you can use right? you need one with very little formatting of the actual characters word warping etc.
Copy paste my key and save that file. then you should be able to 'import' keys select that new file you created to import my key.
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Whoo it suddenly worked....for some reason?
NOTE: Not OP/Stealing thread......
Mine is at:
-----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (MingW32)
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=RopF
-----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
EDIT: Thank Dead that helped me understand GPA a lot more.
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-----BEGIN PGP MESSAGE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (MingW32)
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=uttO
-----END PGP MESSAGE-----
Try decrypting that msg, either copy/paste to the clipboard decrypt password etc.
Then make a message for me using my key, but also try to sign it with your key if that makes sense
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Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (MingW32)
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-----END PGP MESSAGE-----
Hoping this works.
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Thats it your done, key invalid yellow? I'm not a mac user i wouldn't have the foggiest idea on what that could mean on the program you're using.
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Not using mac...Using Windows with GPA
When I "verify" the message it comes up with a pop-up of your name with "key ID not valid" written in yellow, it doesn't seem major at all since it still verified and still decrypted the message....
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which msg are you trying to verify? you have to make sure i signed it if you want to verify it.
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Thank you everyone for helping out! Much appreciated.
Guru I have 10.5.2. I'm ready to start learning : )
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Cozmo and Guru, how do I give you guys a karma point? ;)
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get 100 posts then press the thank button that appears underneath my name :p
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Heh will do! It's gonna be a month or so...but by golly I will!!! : D
O.K., I've downloaded so many diff forms of GPG...also tried to DL GNU Privacy assistant to no avail.
I kept GPG keychain access, because I've already found several keys using the search feature- But I still can't import or export keys on my own ( what word processor do I need? I'm getting sick of DLing over and over again, only to fail.
I can safely say this is the most frustrating skill I've ever learned- and I'm a professional of some sort! ^.^ was gonna say it, but decided not to..maybe I'll say it when I finally figure this out :p