Any gpg experts reading?

Warren Sturm wrsturm at mtroyal.ca
Sat Nov 4 17:10:05 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-11-04 at 17:06 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
> Thierry Sayegh De Bellis wrote:
> > Anne Wilson wrote:
> >   
> >> I've got a serious gpg problem on one workstation.  I've spent hours trying to 
> >> solve it, and need to get some ideas from someone experienced.  I'll give 
> >> full details if anyone volunteers.
> >>
> >> Anne
> >>
> >>     
> > go for it, you never know :)
> >
> >   
> One new piece of evidence.  Running 'gpg --list-keys' returns many lines
> like
> 
> $ gpg --list-keys
> gpg: checking the trustdb
> gpg: [don't know]: invalid packet (ctb=00)
> gpg: keydb_search failed: invalid packet
> 
> then correctly lists a few.  It looks as though the database is
> corrupt.  Now if I knew what it is called, or where it lives, I could
> restore a backup copy.  Does anyone know?  Thanks
> 
> Anne

On my fc4 system, it live in the .gnupg directory in my home directory.






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