Error importing public key

John Clizbe John at Mozilla-Enigmail.org
Wed Nov 11 20:38:17 CET 2009


Viet H. Phan wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> My partner sent me an ASCII-armored PGP public key (the attached file)
> that had been generated using GnuPG v2.0.12. Then I failed to import
> that key to the GnuPG 2.0.12 at my side (I used the GPA 0.9.0 interface
> in the Gpg4win package 2.0.1) - I got the error message "No OpenPGP data".
> 
> Could you take a look at the issue to see what happened?
> 
> Thanks,
> Viet

Well, what I had when I saved it was one long line of unicode with embedded CRs.

Breaking up the lines and removing the unicode header I got a file that would
import.

Was the original key sent from a Mac?

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