gpg --encrypt-to says a key by fingerprint is ambigous

Doug Barton dougb at dougbarton.email
Wed Jan 6 21:00:13 CET 2016


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On 1/6/2016 8:03 AM, Lars Hollenbach wrote:
| Hello, When I use gpg --encrypt-to <FINGERPRINT> I am getting
| this:
|
| gpg --encrypt-to 06195004D8FBF459786B2CA2D731496480A63D5A gpg: key
| specification '06195004D8FBF459786B2CA2D731496480A63D5A' is
| ambiguous gpg: (check argument of option '--encrypt-to') gpg:
| '06195004D8FBF459786B2CA2D731496480A63D5A' matches at least: gpg:
| 06195004D8FBF459786B2CA2D731496480A63D5A gpg:
| 06195004D8FBF459786B2CA2D731496480A63D5A

The error message seems pretty straightforward ... can you show us the
output of --list-keys for that fingerprint?

Doug
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