mpi too large for this implementation (20744 bits)

[Sascha Kiefer]

You may try

 

gpg --print-md sha1 testfile.dat.pgp

 

to ensure that the file is not corrupted during transport.

 

HTH

Sascha

 

From: gnupg-users-bounces at gnupg.org [mailto:gnupg-users-bounces at gnupg.org]
On Behalf Of Farha Patnaikk
Sent: Montag, 18. Mai 2009 05:06
To: gnupg-users at gnupg.org
Subject: gpg: mpi too large for this implementation (20744 bits) 

 


Hi, 

I am exchanging files with another party , i use Version  : 7.1.1 of pgp . 
The party with whome i am exchanging files uses  gpg. 

I am able to decrypt their encrypted file successfully but they are not able
to decrypt my encrypted file. They get the 
following error message 


C:\Temp>gpg --homedir "C:\temp" --output 01.txt --decrypt testfile.dat.pgp
gpg: mpi too large for this implementation (20744 bits) 
  
C:\Temp>gpg --homedir "C:\temp" --output 01.txt --openpgp --decrypt
testfile.dat
.pgp
gpg: mpi too large for this implementation (20744 bits) 

what could be the reason for this ??? I am not able to find any help on the
internet. 

Please try to help me . 

Thanks. 

Regards,
Farha Patnaikk | Consultant | Corporate Core Projects & Technology | Westpac
Banking Corporation
Level 17, 275 Kent Street, Sydney NSW 2000 Australia
Phone +61 8254 (2)7547 | fpatnaikk at westpac.com.au 
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