Kevin, et al -- ...and then Kevin Coyner said... % % On Sun, Jun 09, 2002 at 10:26:26PM -0500, David T-G wrote...... % > % > ...and then Kevin Coyner said... % > % ... % > % My gut feel is the the line I have in the 'options' file for keyserver % > % is what the problem is. % > % > Are you using the fresh, new 1.0.7 or something earlier? If you're at % > the latest, then you must add % % I'm using the new 1.0.7,
OK. If you've never used gpg before this then you're probably fine; if you're upgrading, there are some particular caveats. % % > keyserver-options auto-key-retrieve % % I had not added the *keyserver-options auto-key-retrieve* line. Adding % it made the whole thing work in a snap! Funny how reading the docs can make everything right again ;-) % ... % > % Could someone please verify if the keyserver entry and syntax I'm using % > % is correct, and if not, then suggest a correct version? % > % > That looks good, but other possibilities include % % Thanks for the thorough list of keyservers! Sure thing. I got tired of hitting dead or empty keyservers and so I started taking notes every time I saw one mentioned. I also run host -l pgp.net | grep wwwkeys | sed "s/^/#/" | sort every once in a while and throw it onto the end of my file so that I have a list of all of those, which is a start (and not a bad one, since I have seen even those in that circle not necessarily in sync with each other, and I think more than just a day out after a new key is uploaded, but it's been a long time since I've bothered to take note). ... % As always, thanks for the tremendous help. Sure thing! % Kevin % % -- % % Kevin Coyner % mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] % GnuPG key: 1024D/8CE11941 HTH & HAND :-D -- David T-G * It's easier to fight for one's principles (play) [EMAIL PROTECTED] * than to live up to them. -- fortune cookie (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.justpickone.org/davidtg/ Shpx gur Pbzzhavpngvbaf Qrprapl Npg!
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