1.4.0a won't retrieve key from keyserver?

[Jason Markley]

Here ya go....hope this helps.....

-Jason

David Shaw wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 06:22:51PM -0500, Jason Markley wrote:
> 
>>I've just noticed a problem that I'm having with the windows version 
>>(1.4.0a).  I can't seem to import any keys from the keyserver.  I can 
>>search the server, see the key, but when I select the key to import, i get 
>>this....
>>
>>gpg: requesting key <key-id> from hkp keyserver <keyserver-addr>
>>gpg: no valid OpenPGP data found.
>>gpg: Total number processed: 0
>>
>>
>>but if i run the same command through a gpg-1.2.5 installation, the 
>>process completes and correctly imports the key i selected from the search.
>>
>>
>>Did something change in 1.4.0a in the way gpg gets keys from a keyserver?
> 
> 
> Yes.  The keyserver stuff is pretty significantly different, but many
> people are using 1.4.0a on win32 without a problem.
> 
> Can you re-run the keyserver that failed command with
> '--keyserver-options keep-temp-files' set?  Reply with the tempin.txt
> and tempout.txt files.  The tempin.txt and tempout.txt files will end
> up in a directory named gpg-XXXXXX under your temp dir (usually
> c:\windows\temp).
> 
> David
> 
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# This is a GnuPG 1.4.0 keyserver communications file
VERSION 1
PROGRAM 1.4.0
SCHEME hkp
HOST <keyserver-name>
PATH /
OPTION include-revoked
OPTION include-subkeys
OPTION try-dns-srv
COMMAND GET

0x<hex-key-id>


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VERSION 1
PROGRAM 1.4.0

KEY 0x<hex-key-id> BEGIN
-----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----Version: PGPsdk 2.0.1 Copyright (C) 2000 Networks Associates Technology, Inc. All rights reserved.


<key-data>....
<key-data>....
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-----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
KEY 0x<hex-key-id> END