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Re: Mutt and GPG: how to manually verify the signature of a



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On Sunday, April 15 at 01:45 AM, quoth Stefano Sabatini:
> Hi to all mutters, and sorry for the likely dumb question I'm posting.

No prob; this may be a dumb answer.

> I'm testing mutt and gnupg, I can verify with no problem messages 
> signatures, but it fails when I do it manually, saving in distinct 
> files the message and the signature.
>
> For example if I save the (clear) message in "message", and the 
> signature in "signature.asc", then the command:
>
> gpg --verify signature.asc message

The message *body* or the message itself? Generally the message 
includes all sorts of things (headers and such) that are not part of 
what gets signed.

~Kyle
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