Re: gpg: [don't know]: 1st length byte missing

2017-10-22 Thread Felix E. Klee
Thanks, Werner! No backup, and I think there is no way to recover the password, which - in this case - is very unfortunate. :( I wonder how this happened. The drive is a Samsung EVO SSD with NTFS. ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org

Re: gpg: [don't know]: 1st length byte missing

2017-10-22 Thread Werner Koch
On Sat, 21 Oct 2017 17:38, felix.k...@inka.de said: > See the attached file. When I try to decrypt it using `gpg -d`, I get: > > gpg: [don't know]: 1st length byte missing The data is corrupted. It consists of a probably corrected public key encrypted packet (with the encrypted se

Re: gpg: [don't know]: 1st length byte missing

2017-10-21 Thread Felix E. Klee
On Sun, Oct 22, 2017 at 12:06 PM, wrote: > please list the encrypted text as part of the inline message. Thanks for pointing that out. Here you go: -BEGIN PGP ARMORED FILE- Comment: Use "gpg --dearmor" for unpacking

Re: gpg: [don't know]: 1st length byte missing

2017-10-21 Thread vedaal
On 10/21/2017 at 1:14 PM, "Felix E. Klee" wrote:See the attached file. When I try to decrypt it using `gpg -d`, I get: gpg: [don't know]: 1st length byte missing = gnupg mailing list automatically scrubs attachments. please list the encrypted text as part of the inline messa

gpg: [don't know]: 1st length byte missing

2017-10-21 Thread Felix E. Klee
See the attached file. When I try to decrypt it using `gpg -d`, I get: gpg: [don't know]: 1st length byte missing `gpg --version` (on Windows): gpg (GnuPG) 2.2.1 libgcrypt 1.8.1 Copyright (C) 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later