Any gpg experts reading?

[Anne Wilson]

On Sunday 05 November 2006 10:37, magicus wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:
> > 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
>
> trustdb.gpg resides in ~/.gnupg, you probably would have previously
> backed up that directory in order to replace that file.
>
Hi, Furlan.  Yes, I knew that, but that wasn't where the problem was.  It was 
actually in pubring.gpg and/or pubring/kbx.  I restored backups and now all 
is well.

Thanks for trying to help.

Anne
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