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Re: GPG keyservers



On 10/03/07 13:37, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> Joseph wrote:
> > I'm using gnupg-1.9.21
> 
> Huh.  That's an old version of gnupg2.  It may well have the same bug
> in it that the gnupg 1.x branch had.  Try updating your gpg package.
> 

What version are you using?
The one the most stable marked in Gentoo portage:
They have the new one: gnupg-2.0.7 but it has not been marked stable.

> You may have something still on your keyring or on your key which has
> the expiration date.  That can cause gpg to still show the key as
> expired.  It's worth noting that you cannot remove anything from the
> keyservers.  If you have user id's or other parts of your key that you
> don't like, you can revoke them, but you can't simply delete them from
> your local copy and then re-upload the key.  This is something that
> often bites new (and sometimes old) gpg users.
> 
> You may want to do some googling and then ask on the gnupg-users list
> for more specific gpg help.

You are right, I did some revision and resubmit the key.
The "gpg --interactive --recv-keys ED0E1FB7" is working OK
the "search" is not working on this version correctly.
I'll need to dig deeper into it.

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#Joseph