[mew-int 00925] Re: [MEW] .emacs PGP config

[Chris Beggy]

On 24 Jun 2002, "Matthew C. Butner" <mbutner at example.com> wrote: 

> 
> (setq crypt-encryption-type 'pgp ; default encryption mechanism
> crypt-confirm-password t)     ; make sure new passwords are correct
> 
> (setq mew-x-pgp-key-list '("~/.pgp/pubring.pkr"))

I suspect you're misusing this variable.  This list is for header assignment.

> (setq mew-protect-privacy-always t)
> (setq mew-protect-privacy-always-type 'pgp-signature)
> (setq mew-protect-privacy-encrypted t)
> (setq mew-protect-privacy-encrypted-type 'pgp-signature)
> 
> my mew-pgp-ver is currently set to 2 for ver 6, which is respective to
> my pgp version (6.5.8)


Many gpg (and pgp) variables are not set in .emacs.  gnupg uses
an environment variable, GNUPGHOME, whose default is HOME/.gnupg.

Good luck.

Chris