Key Signed/Created "in the future"

Holger Sesterhenn Holger.Sesterhenn at smgwtest.aachen.utimaco.de
Mon Nov 15 09:41:04 CET 2004


Hi,

> Twice today someone has sent me a Key that will not Import into my GPG
> Keyring.  The Error message says that either the Key was "created in the
> future" or that there is no valid self-signature.  The Key will Import
> with no problem into PGP Keyring.  Has anyone else had experience with
> this problem?  Is this a known "bug" in 1.3.92?

Just use the options "--ignore-time-conflict" "--allow-non-selfsigned-uid".
Be aware that you have to use "allow-non-...." every time you want to
use this key!

-- 
Best Regards,

Holger Sesterhenn
---
Internet   http://www.utimaco.com




More information about the Gnupg-users mailing list