* Paul Hartman <[email protected]> [120102 08:52, mID <caeh5t2o4hfyoftki8bm16gxwczhbptmvqz7nqiqbw3ykmh5...@mail.gmail.com>]:
> Hi, > > I got a GPF CryptoStick 1.2 yesterday and have successfully added my > new signing and encrypting subkeys to the card using GPG 2.0.18 and > using it without trouble so far for those purposes. However, when I > tried to create an authentication key it gives this error twice: > gpg: key generation failed: Card error > gpg: Key generation failed: Card error > > To get there, I ran "gpg --edit-key <my keynum>", then "addcardkey" > command, chose Authentication key, 4096 keysize, enter the requested > PINs and passphrase, but it results in the error above. > > It is likely I'm doing something wrong, but am not sure what... if > someone has any clues, it is appreciated if you can point me in the > right direction. Even v2 cards can't carry 4096 Bit keys. The maximum size is 3072 Bits IIRC. Martin
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