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authorWerner Koch <[email protected]>2021-04-06 07:54:52 +0000
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doc: Add some error locations to DETAILS.
-- This should actually be enhanced to describe all error locations as known by GPGME.
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@@ -1073,6 +1073,24 @@ pkd:0:1024:B665B1435F4C2 .... FF26ABB:
should not contain spaces. The error code is a either a string
commencing with a letter or such a string prefixed with a
numerical error code and an underscore; e.g.: "151011327_EOF".
+
+ Some of the error locations are:
+
+ - decryption.early_plaintext :: The OpenPGP message contains more
+ than one plaintext.
+ - genkey :: Problem generating a key. The error code further
+ describes the problem.
+ - get_passphrase :: Problem getting the passphrase from the
+ gpg-agent.
+ - keyedit.passwd :: Changing the password failed.
+ - nomdc_with_legacy_cipher :: The message was not MDC protected.
+ Use the command line to lern about a workaround.
+ - random-compliance :: The random number generator or the used
+ version of Libgcrypt do not fulfill the requirements of the
+ current compliance setting. The error code is often
+ GPG_ERR_FORBIDDEN.
+ - set_expire :: Changing the expiration time failed.
+
*** WARNING <location> <error code> [<text>]
This is a generic warning status message, it might be followed by
error location specific data. <location> and <error code> may not