Re: Invalid signatures in Evo2

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On Sat, 2004-11-20 at 11:49 -0600, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-11-18 at 17:47 +0100, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> > Am Do, den 18.11.2004 schrieb Paul Howarth um 10:02:
> > 
> > > > Back again with (probably) another configuration nit. Since upgrading
> > > > from FC1 w/Evolution 1.4.2 to FC3 w/Evolution 2.0.2, I've noticed that
> > > > all the digital signatures on this list are now flagged as invalid. I

> Thanks for your replies. Very helpful. Now that I look in my home
> directory, I find that there is no ~/.gnupg directory,
ATM, you are supposed to create it.

>  and of course no
> gnupg.conf file to modify or lock.
> 
> When I click on that "Invalid signature" icon the Security Information
> popup box says:
> 
> Digital Signature
>      The signature of this message cannot be verified, it
>      may have been altered in transit.
>      gpg: failed to create temporary file `/home/doc/.gnupg/ \
>           .#lk0xf7005ac8.lioness.7077': No such file or directory
>      gpg: can't allocate lock for `/home/doc/.gnupg/pubring.gpg'
>      gpg: keyblock resource `/home/doc/.gnupg/pubring.gpg': general \
>           error
>      gpg: armor header: Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux)
>      gpg: Signature made Thu 18 Nov 2004 10:47:55 AM CST using DSA \
>           key ID B366A773
>      gpg: Can't check signature: public key not found
> Encryption
>      This message is not encrypted. Its content may be
>      viewed in transit across the Internet.
> 
> That's heavy stuff. By upgrading from FC1 to FC3, have I missed some
> sort of pre-config routine that should have been run after gnupg was
> installed?

The message above is gpg's way to tell you that you missed to create
"~/.gnupg"

mkdir ~/.gnupg

should help.

Ralf



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