gpg: fatal: zlib inflate problem

[Werner Koch]

Cees van de Griend <cees-list at griend.xs4all.nl> writes:

> 
> With large files and decrypt I got some errors. I noticed if I used
> the 'no commpression option' (-z0), there were no errors. Only with 
> z1 .. z9 were there errors. Also random data and gziped data (almost
[...]
> My system uses zlib 1.1.2.

There is a bug in zlib which is fixed in zlib 1.1.3 - I look forward
to add some configure checks for a good zlib and put 1.13. into the
distribution.

Thanks for telling this the folks here,


  Werner