PGP in SuSE Linux 6.2(Internal)


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Applies to

SuSE Linux: Version 6.2
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Symptom:

When starting PGP, the following error message appears:
    Pretty Good Privacy(tm) 2.6.3i - Public-key encryption for the masses.
    (c) 1990-96 Philip Zimmermann, Phil's Pretty Good Software. 1996-01-18
    International version - not for use in the USA. Does not use RSAREF.
    Current time: 1999/08/02 11:46 GMT

    Error: PGP User's Guide not found.
    PGP looked for it in the following directories:
    .
    .
    .

Cause:

PGP will not run if it can no longer find its own documentation files.

Solution:

The PGP documentation can be found in /usr/doc/packages/pgp/doc, but PGP searches in /usr/lib/pgp.

Enter the following commands:

    cd /usr/lib/pgp
    ln -s ../../doc/packages/pgp/doc/pgpdoc1.txt
    ln -s ../../doc/packages/pgp/doc/pgpdoc2.txt

Keywords:

Categories: Applications

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