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Re: PGP & Mutt?



On  0, Jerome Acks Jr <jracksjr@bellatlantic.net> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 09:13:12PM -0500, Rohan Deshpande wrote:
> > Hi there,
> > 
> > Upon reading a lot of these messages on the debian user list, I get a
> > lot of errors saying mailcap doesn't have an entry for
> > application/pgp-signature, so i finally decided to figure out what this
> > pgp thing is.  Anyone know how I can use it with Mutt, and what packages
> > I need?  Thanks a lot.
> > 
> > -Rohan
> Look at http://www.gnupg.org/
> or http://www.pgp.net/
> 
> apt-get install [gnupg pgpgp | pgp | pgp5i }] 

I recommend gnupg - I installed it the other day;  it works
beautifully, and mutt was preconfigured to use it.

> If you like graphical frontend: seahorse, tkpgp, gpa, and others.

Probably not necessary if you're using mutt.

> If you have installed mutt deb, /etc/Muttrc will be preconfigured to
> use pgp.  

Yup.  Easy as.

Tom
-- 
Tom Cook
Information Technology Services, The University of Adelaide

"That you're not paranoid does not mean they're not out to get you."
	- Robert Waldner

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