[Techtalk] mutt/pgp: decryption

Gina Lanik geekgrrl at geekgrrl.priv.at
Mon Mar 24 16:08:29 EST 2003


On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 08:56:21AM -0500, Katie Bechtold wrote:
> I'm attempting to figure out how to exchange encrypted messages
> using GnuPG and Mutt.  I've read the Mutt-i, GnuPG and PGP Howto at
> tldp.org and done some googling, but it's still unclear to me how to
> get Mutt to automatically decrypt encrypted messages (or even how to
> use some key combination in Mutt to decrypt encrypted messages).  My
> configuration includes the standard decryption command:
> 
> set pgp_decrypt_command="/usr/bin/gpg   --passphrase-fd 0
> --no-verbose --quiet  --batch  --output - %f"

Hm, my config reads:
set pgp_decrypt_command="gpg --passphrase-fd 0 --batch --output - %f"

Mutt asks me for my passphrase whenever I attempt to open an encrypted mail
and it works out, could it be that "--quiet" is the problem?

Mutt 1.3.28-2 and gnupg 1.2.0-1 here...

HTH,

Gina
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