From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/44163 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Simon Josefsson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Problem with smime-CA-directory Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 20:48:05 +0200 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <200204042048.05524.simon@josefsson.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1017946184 6022 127.0.0.1 (4 Apr 2002 18:49:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 18:49:44 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 16tCIp-0001Z1-00 for ; Thu, 04 Apr 2002 20:49:43 +0200 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 16tCHr-0005oS-00; Thu, 04 Apr 2002 12:48:43 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Thu, 04 Apr 2002 12:48:51 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id MAA15323 for ; Thu, 4 Apr 2002 12:48:40 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 15844 invoked by alias); 4 Apr 2002 18:48:12 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 15839 invoked from network); 4 Apr 2002 18:48:12 -0000 Original-Received: from 178.230.13.217.in-addr.dgcsystems.net (HELO yxa.extundo.com) (217.13.230.178) by gnus.org with SMTP; 4 Apr 2002 18:48:12 -0000 Original-Received: from localhost.localdomain (yxa.extundo.com [217.13.230.178]) by yxa.extundo.com (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g34Im0KY023477; Thu, 4 Apr 2002 20:48:00 +0200 Original-To: Arne =?iso-8859-1?q?J=F8rgensen?= X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.4] In-Reply-To: Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:44163 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:44163 On Thursday 04 April 2002 17:53, Arne J=F8rgensen wrote: > > Yes. The OpenSSL manual should include it, > > Yes. I was just reading through the openssl man pages. It actually > sounds like a bug in openssl? Or is it just an unexplained "feature". Probably, OpenSSL documentation is not perfect. > > but I guess we could add it to the S/MIME step-by-step stuff in the > > Message manual as well. > > Good idea. I think the manual misses more about how to get S/MIME up > and running in the first place. I've been looking through both the > Gnus and Message manuals and smime.el to learn what I know today. > > What I'm preparing at the moment is a chapter for a danish tutorial on > how to get Gnus working with the danish CA Kommunedata. Maybe I could > easily turn this into a more general description for the manual or a > howto -- althogh my spare time is limited. Feel free to rewrite the current section completely, currently the=20 documentation is scattered throughout the MML, Message and Gnus manual. > > Ideally we should use the Aegypten S/MIME stuff instead, once it > > matures. > > Never heard of it. Maybe I'll take a look at it some other day. There isn't a elisp interface to it, yet, but it looks like it could prov= ide a=20 GNU S/MIME library. The OpenSSL license isn't very good.