importing large keyring

Gerhard Siegesmund jerri at jerri.de
Wed Apr 20 23:28:39 CEST 2005


Hello all

> > Recently (somewhere around the update from gnupg 1.2.x to 1.4.x) my 
> > keyring got corrupted:
> > sascha at cube:~$ gpg --export > /dev/null
> > gpg: buffer shorter than subpacket
> > [...]
> I've also seen similar "corruption" recently (with GPG 1.4.1):
>   %gpg --keyserver hkp://keyserver.sascha.silbe.org --recv CA57AD7C
>   Host:           keyserver.sascha.silbe.org
>   Command:        GET
>   gpgkeys: HTTP URL is `hkp://keyserver.sascha.silbe.org/pks/lookup?op=get&options=mr&search=0xCA57AD7C'
>   gpg: buffer shorter than subpacket
[...]

This seems to be a common problem? I recently found the same errors, but
didn't care about them. Is is something I should be concerned about?

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