pubkey problems

Christian Brueffer chris at unixpages.org
Fri Jan 7 14:19:16 CET 2005


On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 07:42:55AM -0500, Jason Harris wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 10:17:36PM +0100, Christian Brueffer wrote:
> 
> > since about September I have a problem with my public key on the
> > keyservers, namely:
> > 
> > chris at haakonia:~ $ gpg --refresh-keys
> > gpg: refreshing 40 keys from x-hkp://wwwkeys.de.pgp.net
> > [...]
> > gpg: mpi too large (22867 bits)
> > gpg: read_block: read error: invalid packet
> > gpg: no valid OpenPGP data found.
> > gpg: Total number processed: 39
> > gpg:              unchanged: 39
> > 
> > The error occurs, when my key is processed.  Of course the key can't be
> 
> > This problem was discussed on sks-devel some time back and they have
> > fixed their server to deal with this kind of problem.
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> 
> http://pgpkeys.pca.dfn.de:11371/pks/lookup?op=stats says
> that server hasn't been upgraded.
> 

Damn, you're right.  Tried your keyserver and it works.  The error message
looked like it was coming from gpg itself.

Anyway, sorry for the noise and thanks Jason.

- Christian

-- 
Christian Brueffer	chris at unixpages.org	brueffer at FreeBSD.org
GPG Key:	 http://people.freebsd.org/~brueffer/brueffer.key.asc
GPG Fingerprint: A5C8 2099 19FF AACA F41B  B29B 6C76 178C A0ED 982D
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