invalid armor header

[Anthony E. Greene]

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On 13-Aug-2002/12:22 -0400, ajlewis2@intac.com wrote:
>I read the manual again (instead of the little notes I had) and it said
>that 'recv-key' required the KEY ID instead of the email address.  I
>tried the command with the KEY ID (the digits given at the site which I
>assume is correct) and got that it was an invalid ID. The syntax I used
>was:
>
>gpg --recv-key --keyserver keyserver.net  12345678

You have to include the hexadecimal indicator:

 gpg --recv-key --keyserver search.keyserver.net  0x12345678


Tony
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