Re: gpg couldn't import pgp keys

[Julian Gilbey <J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk>]

On Wed, May 31, 2000 at 12:20:02PM -0500, Bolan Meek wrote:
> Greetings: God bless you.
> 
> I tried to import the debian-keyring.pgp, and gpg
> complained about each key, for example:
> 
> gpg: key C4A8525B: unsupported public key algorithm
> gpg: key C4A8525B: unsupported public key algorithm
> gpg: key C4A8525B: unsupported public key algorithm

Install gpg-rsa (or gpg-rsaref in USA) and gpg-idea (both in
non-US/non-free), and add:

load-extension rsa
# USA version:
# load-extension rsaref
load-extension idea

to ~/.gnupg/options.

   Julian

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