Unsupported public key algorithm

[Werner Koch]

On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, Johan Wevers wrote:

> That is, if you load the IDEA plugin. That key is from 1992, so it is almost

You don't need the IDEA for importing a key.

> centainly created with pgp 2.x, which only uses IDEA as its public key
> algorithm. It is even only 1022 bits - does anyone know if there were there
> some bugs in pgp 2.0 - 2.3 that prevented 1024 bits keys to be generated?

This is probably a v2 key awith an odd keylength.  There might be a
problem.  I can't remember that I tested many of those v2 keys.

He should try 1.0.3.

  Werner
  

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