[ic] gpg error: credit card encryption failed

[Curt Hauge]

Thank you, Jason! That is the push I needed. The problem was (newbie here!),
I have a symbolic link from the client directory to
/root/.gnupg/pubring.gpg. I was putting the client key in
/root/.gnupg/pubring.gpg and (because I couldn't su interch in that
directory) found I had to import the key from within the client directory
using the symlink to pubring.gpg. It seems that, although it is a symlink,
it does not contain the same info that the original pubring.gpg contains

> > I keep getting:
> >
> > (Credit card encryption failed: )
> >
> > on the checkout page.
> >
> > I also get this in my debug file:
> >
> > gpg: orders@my_clients_site.com: skipped: public key not found
> > gpg: [stdin]: encryption failed: public key not found
> >
> > Both keys are on the same keyring (pubring.gpg) so both should
> be equally
> > available and have the same permissions on them. I have chown
> > interch:interch on the pubring.gpg file and still no go. (And it always
> > works for MY key)
> >
> > Here is my ENCRYPTOR setting in variable.txt:
> >
> > /usr/local/bin/gpg --always-trust --batch -ea -r
> > orders@my_clients_site.com
> > 2>/tmp/debug_gpg
> >
> > I can swap out orders@my_clients_site.com for MY email and it works upon
> > "applying changes" in admin.
> >
> > I can do this from the command line on the Redhat box:
> >
> > echo 'hello world' | gpg -ear orders@my_clients_site.com
> >
>
> Under which user context are you running this? The interchange
> daemon user?
>
> I use the encryptor setting:
>
> /usr/bin/gpg -ear esales@mydomain.com
> 2>/home/mydomauin.com/interchange/gpg.log
>
> which works fine. To set this up I su to user interch and import
> the public
> key to the gpg keyring. I then signed the public key using the user's
> private key so I don't need the --always-trust.
>
> An alternative way is to eexplicitly set the location of the keyring, as
> apposed to it using ~/.gnupg/..... or whatever.
>
> Good luck
>
> Jonathan
> Webmaint.