On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 03:08:17PM +0530, Bindu Ramakrishnan wrote: > Hi, > > I have created a gpg key in my pc and the key was used for encrypting a > file. Now for official reasons I had to shift to another pc and I tried > to import my secret key also to the new pc. But I didn't find any way of > doing it and so finally I copied the .gnupg folder from my old pc to the > new pc. Now whenever I try gpg command I get following error > gpg: /home/bindur/.gnupg/gpg.conf:1: keyword too long > gpg: /home/bindur/.gnupg/gpg.conf:2: invalid option
[..] > gpg: /home/bindur/.gnupg/gpg.conf:163: invalid option > > > Unfortunately now I am getting the same error in my old pc also. Now I > am stranded without any options for decrypting the file. > > Can anyone please help me to come out of this mess? It seems you managed to replace your gpg.conf config file with something completely not a gpg.conf file. Take a look at the file and see what happened to it. If need be, you can delete it and run with the defaults, or try to find a backup copy of it. David _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
