Questions tagged [kleopatra]

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Filesystem location of Thunderbird+Enigmail+Kleopatra keys?

I'm having a heck of a time finding the GPG keys created by Kleopatra on Windows 10 professional. The first key is used by Thunderbird and Enigmail. The second key is used by Git for commit signing. The keys display fine in the Kleopatra GUI. The…
jww
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Using GPG keys generated with WSL in Windows directly?

So I'm just trying to sign my LibreOffice documents digitally. I have generated my GPG key in a Debian WSL terminal using the gpg command line. Yet when I access my LibreOffice documents, File → Digital Signatures → Digital Signatures → Sign…
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Kleopatra GPG4win fails to publish key on server

I am new to PGP and wanted to test it. I have successfully created a keypair and wanted to publish on the server, but get the following error: The output from C:\Program Files (x86)\GnuPG\bin\gpg.exe was: gpg: sending key 2C0731CF036975A9 to…
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Backing up PGP key pairs

I am new to PGP and have created a keypair using Kleopatra. The public key is now published on certain sites so ppl can message me securely. The private key is held in Kleopatra software and when I get a message I paste it in and then decrypt and it…
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How can I backup my private Keys from Kleopatra

How can I export my private key from Kleopatra to backup it or use it in a new computer etc.
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What does "Authentication" mean creating key with Kleopatra?

What does "Authentication" mean creating key with Kleopatra ? (see image) The image is in french sorry, please help me
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Import secret keys created in Kleopatra with Windows 11 to Ubuntu

I exported and imported a secret key pair in asc file created in Windows 11 and it was successfully imported in Kleopatra Ubuntu, but when trying to decrypt a file signed in Windows with the same key it gives an error, is it only decryptable in…
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private key on OpenPGP smardcard

I am using OpenPGP card (ISO/IEC 7816-4, -8) and a class 3 smart card reader (Reiner SCT Cyber Jack RFID komfort). Following several guides by using gpg --card-edit -> admin -> GENERATE --force --algo=RSA4096 -> external backup -> no the keys should…
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Recover Kleopatra Notepad

TL;DR Where does Kleopatra store it's notepad, if it does at all ? Where can I find information on the internal notepad feature ? Details Is Kleopatra's notepad stored somewhere ? where ? Kleopatra has an internal notepad. I was working inside it…
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Cannot fetch GPG public keys with Kleopatra in Windows

Edit: I resolved the problem myself. Please see my answer below. In Kleopatra (Windows), I have the following key server When I try to fetch the GPG public key of XUbuntu (843938DF228D22F7B3742BC0D94AA3F0EFE21092) using Lookup on Server…
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importing public key with GNU Privacy Assistant (win 10)

I am trying to import my public key that I generated with Kleopatra and GNU Privacy Assistant. First I generated my public and private keys. I then export my public key and save it to my desktop (Windows 10). So, let's say my public key is saved as…
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How to analyze and fix a broken private PGP key?

I have 2 sets of keys on my Windows 7 system with GPG4Win tools installed (including Kleopatra key management) and 2 Enigmail-based email clients (Thunderbird + Seamonkey) and Claws, which uses an own plugin. One key pair works as expected. Shows up…
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Gpg4Win's Kleopatra can only store one keyserver

I want to push my public key to several key servers, but Kleopatra seems to accept only one key server. All attempts to add new key servers fail, in the sense that I can add, but whenever I press OK and exit the configuration dialog, when I get back…
pepoluan
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How to recover pgp keys from a Windows.old directory as of September 2023?

This question has been asked before but whether or not the process works seems to be dependent on the software versions involved. I've tried them all and none work. Does anyone know how I would recover my old keys (both private keys of mine and…
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How to use OpenPGP smartcard with Avtor CR-371M reader?

I have an OpenPGP card that was setup on a different computer with a different cardreader and is known to work fine for signing emails with GnuPG. Now I am trying to use it on a Windows 10 desktop with Gpg4win over a USB reader by the Ukrainian…
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