problem while sending gpg key to mit key server

[Mustafa Qasim]

On 7/15/07, David Boles <dgboles at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> on 7/14/2007 1:08 PM, Mustafa Qasim wrote:
> > On 7/15/07, David Boles <dgboles at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> on 7/14/2007 12:44 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> >>> David Boles wrote:
> >>>> Directed at you Mikkel as you are dealing with this problem. Did the
> OP
> >>>> ever say that he actually *created* a key?
> >>>>
> >>> I thought he had in the first message. But I do not have it any
> >>> more. From a message on another list:
> >>>
> >>> Mustafa Qasim wrote:
> >>>> 1)Introduced my self a couple of days ago.
> >>>> 2) Created the ssh key
> >>>> 3) Created the gpg key
> >>>> (Take a backup of both ~/.ssh and ~/.gnupg directories)
> >>>> 4) Created the Bugzilla account
> >>>> 5) Tried to sent the gpg key to mit server thjrough the command given
> >> in the Check list
> >>>>
> >>> But I think there may be a language problem. There is a problem in
> >>> that in my first instruction the e-mail address ended up as a
> >>> mailto:<email address> instead of <email address> (Thunderbird
> >>> insists on making the conversion for me - I have to turn that off.)
> >>> and I used shell redirection instead of the --outfile option and he
> >>> did not understand that the "> mykey.txt" at the end of the command
> >>> created a text file with the ASCII armored key, so he put his key
> >>> file there instead.
> >>>
> >>> I think I will let someone else try and explain this, as I do not
> >>> seem to be communicating with the op too well. :(
> >>>
> >>> Mikkel
> >> That is too bad. Your advice here is always good.
> >>
> >> I sent him a very easy to use site in another post. Perhaps that will
> >> help.
> >>
> >> I did not see a mention of an email client. Most have a feature that
> will
> >> actually do this for you, in GUI, instead of CLI.
> >> --
> >>
> >>   David
> >>
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> >>
> > Hello!
> >          well sir David i am not using any e-mail client. Can we send
> the
> > key through a email-client? and the link u gave above doesn't open :(
> ......
>
> I thought that you were trying to use this key for email. The link I
> offered is a website so you would connect with your web browser. Firefox,
> for example, and send the key by following the prompts.
>
>
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>   David
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Yes sir I know. url starting with http:// couldn't be e-mail :) .. I tried
it through firefox but it didn't open...

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Mustafa Qasim
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