Re: Problems encrypting with GnuPG and decrypting with PGP

[Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ualberta.ca>]

On Fri, 30 Jul 1999, Brian May wrote:

> > You need libc6 2.1.x - or you can grab the sources and recompile using
> > libc6 2.0.
> 
> Thats what I did. However, the same problem also occurs on non-Debian
> archictures that don't have glibc. signing works fine - it is just
> encryption that I have problems with.

I have encryption working fine with gpg and pgp 2.x - the options you need
to use are:

--set-filename --rfc1991 --load-extension idea --cipher-algo idea --armor
--encrypt

And you MUST NOT pipe the input to gpg - it must be given a filename on
the command line.

Jason