What Linux kernel configuration options are required by GPG for --refresh-keys?

mark hellewell mark.hellewell at gmail.com
Thu May 14 08:33:10 CEST 2015


Smells like something to do with IPv6

On 14 May 2015 at 12:41, Daniel Bomar <dbdaniel42 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm using Arch Linux and running a custom kernel (version 4.0.2) and
> I'm unable to use the --refresh-keys function.  I know the kernel is
> the problem because when I reboot into the ARCH distribution kernel
> (also version 4.0.2) it works fine.  It's only my custom kernel that
> has this issue.  I need to know what configuration options GPG
> requires so I can compile in the required features.
>
> Here is the error I'm getting.
>
> #  gpg --homedir /etc/pacman.d/gnupg --refresh-keys
> gpg: refreshing 80 keys from hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net
> gpg: keyserver refresh failed: Address family not supported by protocol
>
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