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Re: GPG says bad signature when PGP reports OK



On Fri, Nov 05, 1999 at 12:17:00PM +1100, Brian A May wrote:
> (lets see if this message works...)
> 
> When I signed a message on nexus:
> gpg reports a bad signature when tested on snoopy and silas.
> 
> eg, from snoopy:
> gpg: Signature made Thu Nov  4 16:36:46 1999 EST using RSA key ID 70148CF9
> gpg: BAD signature from "Brian May <bmay@csse.monash.edu.au>"

This was a problem for me. I traced it to the rfc1991 option in
my ~/.gnupg/options file. After removing this option the signatures are
ok again.

Maybe this is the cause for your problems?

> .gnupg options on snoopy:
> 
> load-extension rsa
> load-extension idea
> rfc1991

This is the option I mean.

Groetjes, Peter

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