Thanks all that helped on this. As it turned out it was the transfer process that was messing the key up as it passed through some extra server security.
Brian Cooperider IT Operations Relay Health 8720 Orion Place, Suite 300 Columbus, OH 43240 614-396-4511 614-885-0033 Fax http://www.relayhealth.com -----Original Message----- From: Charly Avital [mailto:shavi...@mac.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 1:35 PM To: gnupg-users@gnupg.org Subject: Re: file contained no OpenPGPdata Sergey Matveev wrote the following on 7/27/10 12:33 PM: > Greetings, > > On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 09:14:45AM -0700, Cooperider, Brian wrote: > >> Thanks, I'm correct in that GNUPG is not compatible with IDEA but is >> with casts and 3DES? > > IDEA is patented, that is why default distributions and build of GnuPG > do not include it. But it can be recompiled and built-in and > successfully used. GnuPG supports many other various ciphers such as > CAMELIA, Blowfish, Twofish, AES. You should recompile it with the needed > ones. > <http://www.spywarewarrior.com/uiuc/gpg-idea/gpg-idea.htm> For Windows users, I believe you would need: ideadll.zip then ideadll.zip.sig to authenticate, then expand ideadll.zip and proceed from there. In my MacOSX system I have: gpg (GnuPG) 1.4.10 Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Home: ~/.gnupg Supported algorithms: Pubkey: RSA, RSA-E, RSA-S, ELG-E, DSA Cipher: IDEA (S1), 3DES (S2), CAST5 (S3), BLOWFISH (S4), AES (S7), AES192 (S8), AES256 (S9), TWOFISH (S10), CAMELLIA128 (S11), CAMELLIA192 (S12), CAMELLIA256 (S13) Hash: MD5 (H1), SHA1 (H2), RIPEMD160 (H3), SHA256 (H8), SHA384 (H9), SHA512 (H10), SHA224 (H11) Compression: Uncompressed (Z0), ZIP (Z1), ZLIB (Z2), BZIP2 (Z3) Charly _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users