On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Aviram Jenik wrote:
> On Friday 01 August 2003 18:31, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> > when I tried to actually download the keys from a key-server and sign
> > them, I discovered that some of the keys generate the following error:
> >
> > <<<
> > shlomi:~# key=05cd5901
> > shlomi:~# gpg --recv-keys $key
> > gpg: no valid OpenPGP data found.
> > gpg: Total number processed: 0
> >
> >
> > The keys I had problems with are:
> >
> > 05CD5901 - Aviram Jenik
> > 2A6DC9D2 - Amos Shapira
> > E098DFA0 - Amos Shapira
> > 7E50D7F9 - Gilad Ben Yossef
> > E0B10541 - Nethanel Elzas
> > 628D2CA1 - Jason Friedman
> >
>
> At least I'm in very good company :-)
>
> My excuse is that I actually didn't upload my key to those key servers (or any
> key server, for that matter). Thanks for the reminder; I have uploaded my key
> to both servers now.
> Sign away :-)
>
Signed.
BTW, how does GnuPG know how to generate a unique key ID? I thought the
server assigned it a key ID out of its key pool. Surely, if any GPG
program generates key IDs independetly there will be some collision
between two specific keys?
Regards,
Shlomi Fish
> --
> "It was only a one liner. A semi-illiterate chipmunk could've written
> it. " -- MBY about his 2.5.73 kernel patch in tpam_queues.c
>
> - Aviram
>
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