problem while sending gpg key to mit key server

Mustafa Qasim alajal at gmail.com
Sun Jul 15 15:02:04 UTC 2007


On 7/15/07, David Boles <dgboles at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> on 7/14/2007 1:45 PM, Mustafa Qasim wrote:
> > On 7/15/07, David Boles <dgboles at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> on 7/14/2007 1:08 PM, Mustafa Qasim wrote:
> >>> On 7/15/07, David Boles <dgboles at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>> on 7/14/2007 12:44 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> >>>>> David Boles wrote:
> >>>>>> Directed at you Mikkel as you are dealing with this problem. Did
> the
> >> OP
> >>>>>> ever say that he actually *created* a key?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> I thought he had in the first message. But I do not have it any
> >>>>> more. From a message on another list:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Mustafa Qasim wrote:
> >>>>>> 1)Introduced my self a couple of days ago.
> >>>>>> 2) Created the ssh key
> >>>>>> 3) Created the gpg key
> >>>>>> (Take a backup of both ~/.ssh and ~/.gnupg directories)
> >>>>>> 4) Created the Bugzilla account
> >>>>>> 5) Tried to sent the gpg key to mit server thjrough the command
> given
> >>>> in the Check list
> >>>>> But I think there may be a language problem. There is a problem in
> >>>>> that in my first instruction the e-mail address ended up as a
> >>>>> mailto:<email address> instead of <email address> (Thunderbird
> >>>>> insists on making the conversion for me - I have to turn that off.)
> >>>>> and I used shell redirection instead of the --outfile option and he
> >>>>> did not understand that the "> mykey.txt" at the end of the command
> >>>>> created a text file with the ASCII armored key, so he put his key
> >>>>> file there instead.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I think I will let someone else try and explain this, as I do not
> >>>>> seem to be communicating with the op too well. :(
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Mikkel
> >>>> That is too bad. Your advice here is always good.
> >>>>
> >>>> I sent him a very easy to use site in another post. Perhaps that will
> >>>> help.
> >>>>
> >>>> I did not see a mention of an email client. Most have a feature that
> >> will
> >>>> actually do this for you, in GUI, instead of CLI.
> >>>> --
> >>>>
> >>>>   David
> >>>>
> >>>>
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> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>> Hello!
> >>>          well sir David i am not using any e-mail client. Can we send
> >> the
> >>> key through a email-client? and the link u gave above doesn't open :(
> >> ......
> >>
> >> I thought that you were trying to use this key for email. The link I
> >> offered is a website so you would connect with your web browser.
> Firefox,
> >> for example, and send the key by following the prompts.
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >>   David
> >>
> >>
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> >>
> > Yes sir I know. url starting with http:// couldn't be e-mail :) .. I
> tried
> > it through firefox but it didn't open...
>
> Odd. I am looking at it as I write this.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/r9a6k
>
> http://keyserver.veridis.com:11371/index.html
>
>
>
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>
>   David
>
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>
Sir, same not opening.. my firefox saying Problem loading page (On the Tab )
and nothing appears in the body

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Mustafa Qasim
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