[Gllug] mutt & gpg revisited

[Tom Gilbert]

* Paul Brazier (pbrazier at cosmos-uk.co.uk) wrote:
> > > The problem is to encode outgoing mail the reverse way so my
> > > OE/Kmail-using friends can read my encrypted emails without a lot of
> > > hassle. (mutt always uses an attachment even if I don't select
> > > application/pgp, and they need plain inline text I think.)
> > > 
> > > Can some one give me a pointer of where to start:
> > > 1) some option in mutt (don't think this exists)
> > 
> > Stick this in your ~/.muttrc
> > 
> > macro compose S "Fgpg --clearsign\ny" "clearsign message"
> > 
> > Just hit S in the "about to send" window and your message will be
> > clearsigned, which is the old style.
> 
> Thanks, I'll check that out - is this just for signing though? I presume
> there must be something similar for encrypting?

Indeed.

macro compose E "Fgpg --encrypt --armor --textmode\ny" "encrypt message"

(untested)

Tom.
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