Questions tagged [pgp]

Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) is a data encryption and decryption computer program that provides cryptographic privacy and authentication for data communication.

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How do I revoke a PGP key on a server?

Here's the situation, I have a PGP key I generated a long time ago and I have lost my private key. However I have a revocation certificate on my USB drive and I would like to revoke the key. After looking on the internet I found this solution $ gpg…
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How do i back up my PGP key

Possible Duplicate: How to share one pgp-key on multiple machines? I am about to upgrade my computer to 11.04. But before I do I want to backup my PGP key that I use for signing my ubuntu .deb packages. So that if something goes wrong in the…
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Verifying PGP Keys

I just reinstalled Ubuntu so that I could take a more principled approach towards security with a fresh install. The problem that I am having now is feeling confident installing software that isn't in the default package repositories. Right now I am…
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Easy PGP Ubuntu 16.04

Is there easy use and install graphic pgp software for ubuntu 16.04? Not for email use. I tried to install gnupg but instructions didn't work. Can I use email versions for text use only? What would be good?
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Actions in kleopatra result in general error

I have setup a fresh kubuntu 16.10 installation from cd. I have a seperate home volume (physically and logically) which is mounted at start. After installing kleopatra I am not able to do anything that is related to keys. Everything results in…
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Installing Disastry's PGP 2.6.3ia multi06 on 12.04 LTS

How can I install Disastry's version of PGP 2.6.3ia-multi06 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS? His site with the source code is here: http://www.spywarewarrior.com/uiuc/disastry/263multi.htm He already compiled a unix version of pgp and it's in the Linux section…