Thanks for your suggestion. My original problem was not having the proper entries for the non-us distribution in /etc/apt/sources.list. Still, I suppose for purely legal reasons, I should use gpg.
Chris On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Sven Burgener wrote: > On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 04:30:22PM -0500, Chris Nestrud wrote: > > Greetings. I'm trying to find a Debian package for pgp. Other packages > > requiring pgp have referred to such a package, but 'apt-cache search pgp' > > doesn't return anything meaningful. I haven't been able to find a package > > for pgp when searching through the various distributions, and haven't > > found anything relevant in mailing list archives. Still, if a package was > > referred to, shouldn't one exist? > > How about using GnuPG instead of PGP? > > # apt-cache search gpg > [snip] > gpg-rsaref - RSAREF module for GNU Privacy Guard > mailcrypt - Emacs interface to GPG (and PGP) and anonymous remailers. > gpgp - GNOME front-end to GnuPG - a free PGP replacement > gpg-idea - IDEA (PGP 2.x-compatible) module for GNU Privacy Guard > gpg-rsa - RSA (PGP 2.x-compatible) module for GNU Privacy Guard > > > Searching for PGP *does* show packages: > > # apt-cache search pgp > pgp-i - Public key encryption system (International version) > pgp5i - Public key encryption system (International version) > auto-pgp - PGP tools for command-line and Emacs use > pgp4pine - A PGP/GPG Wrapper for Pine > [snip] > > > Comments? > > Perhaps "apt-get update;apt-get install pgp-i" will do what you want? :) > > HTH > Sven > -- > Have you rebooted your NT box today? > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > >