Thanks for the quick reply Hauke.. :-) Can you please help me in importing the secret key?
Whats the command I should use and how? On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 9:03 PM, Hauke Laging <[email protected] > wrote: > Am Mittwoch 21 Juli 2010 17:22:28 schrieb Rahul R: > > Hi All,, > > > > When I try to decrypt a file which was encrypted with my key by a vendor, > I > > am getting an error as below. > > > > ----------------------- > > > > gpg --yes --output 123.txt.out --decrypt 123.txt.out.pgp > > gpg: encrypted with 1024-bit ELG-E key, ID 424E35F0, created 2010-05-11 > > "TEST_ENV (For testing new test env) <[email protected] > >" > > gpg: decryption failed: secret key not available > > > > ------------------------ > > > > Can anyone shed some light on how to troubleshoot this? > > The error message isn't hard to understand, is it? > > "gpg --list-secret-keys" shows you the available secret keys of your gpg > configuration. You need the key with the ID 424E35F0 which is obviously > missing. > > Under Linux: > gpg --list-secret-keys | grep -i eccb5814 > sec# 1024D/0xECCB5814 2005-09-05 > > This is an examply with my key. "gpg --list-secret-keys | grep -i 424E35F0" > probably does not deliver any content. > > You need import the secret key 424E35F0. > > > Hauke > -- > PGP: D44C 6A5B 71B0 427C CED3 025C BD7D 6D27 ECCB 5814 > -- Thanks, Regards, Rahul R .~. /V\ // \\ /( )\ ^`~'^ Mob: 09008030921
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