key search does not work with gpg2

Kristian Fiskerstrand kristian.fiskerstrand at sumptuouscapital.com
Sun Jul 15 15:45:55 CEST 2012


On 2012-07-15 15:37, Klaus Layer wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am doing a search for key B973BA7B with gpg:
> 

...

> 
> Known error, or am I doing something wrong?
> 


Hi Klaus,

Since you know the key ID I'd recommend trying two things;

(i) replace --search-key with --recv-key ; gpg2 --keyserver
109.230.243.87 --recv-key B973BA7B

(ii) Prefix the key id with 0x as gpg2 --keyserver 109.230.243.87
--search-key 0xB973BA7B


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