Cannot revoke a key

Per Tunedal pt@radvis.nu
Tue Mar 4 09:03:01 2003


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I cannot revoke a key although I have a revocation certificate for the key!

When I created the key I generated a revocation certificate and stored it
in a safe place. Now I wanted to revoke the key but cannot as the
revocation certificate cannot be imported  by GPG "general error". The
certificate seems to be invalid!

I tried to generate a new demo-key and generate a revocations certificate
for that key. I cannot revoke the demo-key either!

I have tried on Windows98 and Windows XP.

I attach the demo-key and the revocation certificate.

Per Tunedal
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