Importing pgp 2.x keys

H. Wade Minter minter@lunenburg.org
Tue, 8 Feb 2000 16:06:23 -0500 (EST)


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You need to compile the rsa module and add it in your options file.  See
the following URL for more information:

http://www.gnupg.org/gph/en/pgp2x/t1.html


On Tue, 8 Feb 2000, Kent R. Frazier wrote:


> Is it possible to import keys created with version 2.x of PGP? I am using GNuPG version 1.0.1 and I receive the following error when I attempt to import the key:
> gpg: key <key ID>: unsupported public key algorithm
> gpg: key <key ID>: no valid user IDs
> gpg: this may be caused by a missing self-signature
> gpg: total number processed: 1
> gpg: w/o user IDs: 1
>
> I realize that this probabily has something to do with the RSA algorithm, but how can I verify/decrypt messages made with pgp 2.x?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kent
>
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