On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 11:37:49AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Werner Koch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.08.21.1045 +0100]:
> > 28203 rt_sigaction(SIGINT, {SIG_DFL}, NULL, 8) = 0
> > 28203 unlink("/home/madduck/.gnupg/pubring.gpg.lock") = 0
> > 28203 unlink("/home/madduck/.gnupg/.#lk0x81281d8.lapse.28203") = 0
> >
> > and it cleaned up the lock file. The .tmp file won't get cleaned up
> > in such a case.
>
> Ah, good to know.
>
> > Thus, this does not show your problem
> >
> > gpg: /home/madduck/.gnupg/pubring.gpg: copy to
> > `/home/madduck/.gnupg/pubring.gpg.tmp' failed: file read error gpg:
> > error writing keyring `/home/madduck/.gnupg/pubring.gpg': file read
> > error
>
> Well, this is not the actual problem I am trying to isolate, it's
> only a secondary one. My actual problem is that GPG truncates my
> pubring.gpg every once in a while. And yes, that may well be because
> I interrupt it when it takes too long to download a key while
> reading mailing lists.
Put this in your gpg.conf:
keyserver-options timeout=xxxx
xxx is in seconds. The default is 120 seconds.
David
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