Well, I recreated it. I am able to encrypt files and everythign now. I just need to publish it to a server and set Mutt up to work with it. On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 02:12:07PM -0700, Gregory Nowak wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Ok. The revocation stuff is only in the event that you lose your > private key, and you need to revoke your old public key. So, you would > then use the revoke.asc file to do that, without needing to know the password > for your private key. Most likely, you didn't do any damage, if you > were following the instructions exactly. If however, you view the info > for your public key, and it actually tells you that this particular > key is revoked, then you're screwed, create a new key in that case, > and be more careful next time. > > Greg > > P.S. Actually, if you didn't publish your public key to a key server > after it told you the key is revoked, then you're not really > screwed. If I'm correct, you should just be able to wipe your old key > from your keyring, and create it again. > > > > On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 03:15:33PM -0500, ace wrote: > > OK, now I'm pissed. It told me to do --gen-revoke to get a public > > certificate file and I did so. Now it says that my key is revoked! > > What did I do wrong here? I have a revoke.asc file. > > > > Thanks, > > Robby > > - -- > web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org > gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc > skype: gregn1 > (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) > > - -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFECgKm7s9z/XlyUyARAp+VAKCMbb5n0AoiTQwgPOsI99ufCBWZggCfWqsg > qRZVYbBVqIekPGWAVo0W17w= > =vGLP > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >