Re: new pgp key server

Jason Harris <[email protected]> Mon, 13 Sep 2004 17:15:38 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.encryption.pgp.keyserver-folk
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 08:31:42PM +0200, Max Addler wrote:

> I am in the process of setting up a new keyserver, using the pks 0.9.6 on 
> debian. While priming the keyserver with the keydump-0000.pgp file I 
> downloaded from the http://pgpkeys.telering.at/public/keydump/ using
> 
> pksclient /var/lib/pks/db add /home/admin/keydump-0000.pgp -d
> it sais
> 
> [Mon Sep 13 20:22:51 2004] kd_open: completed successfully
> [Mon Sep 13 20:22:51 2004] kd_add: flags=100000
> [Mon Sep 13 20:22:51 2004] kd_sync: completed successfully
> [Mon Sep 13 20:22:51 2004] kd_add: completed with error
> database add failed: Error decoding keyblock
> [Mon Sep 13 20:22:51 2004] kd_close: completed successfully
> 
> This does not seem to be normal. What am I doing wrong?

pks-0.9.6 can't handle new-format packets (which are typically used
for photo IDs).  If you plan to stick with pks, I will make a keydump
of my pks server available upon request.

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Jason Harris           |  NIC:  JH329, PGP:  This _is_ PGP-signed, isn't it?
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