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Subject:    [sylpheed:28268] Re: Bad signature when sending to lists with
From:       "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb () cs ! columbia ! edu>
Date:       2006-07-31 14:53:00
Message-ID: 20060731105300.97f6eff9.smb () cs ! columbia ! edu
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On Mon, 31 Jul 2006 10:30:47 +0200, Enrico Tröger
<enrico.troeger@uvena.de> wrote:

> On Mon, 31 Jul 2006 01:17:08 +0200, "Michael Schwendt"
> <mschwendt@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > On 28/07/06, Enrico Tröger <enrico.troeger@uvena.de> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have a strange problem and don't know where to start looking for a
> > > solution:
> > >
> > > I sign all my mails I send with gpg and Sylpheed and it works very
> > > fine. But if I send a mail with an attachment to a mailing list
> > > something happens to the mail and when it is on the list I get
> > > "[application/pgp-signature (BAD signature)]". And the signatur of
> > > the mail seems really to be corrupted because other people get the
> > > same messages for my sent mails.
> > >
> > > This happen multiple times on lists which are driven by mailman. On
> > > this list, I recently sent a mail with an attachment and there it
> > > worked. So, I'm unsure where on its way the mail gets corrupted.
> > > Does Sylpheed something wrong or is the problem at mailman's site?
> > 
> > The latter. I've been hit by such a problem with Mailman before, have
> > analysed at least one such problem, have reported one such problem
> > long ago, but I'm not up-to-date on whether anything has been done
> > about it or will ever be done about.
> Ok, thanks so far.
> 
It's not an inherent mailman issue, though it may depend on
configuration.  I sent a PGP-signed message to a test list I run on
a mailman 2.1.8 installation.  It showed up as properly verified.


		--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb


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