Deleting secret keys w/o public keys
   
    Werner Koch
     
    wk@gnupg.org
       
    Thu Aug 23 09:32:02 2001
    
    
  
On Wed, 22 Aug 2001 21:07:56 +0200, Michael Below said:
>  --delete-secret-and-public-key doesn't work, that leads to:
> gpg: 0xXXXXXXXX: user not found
> gpg: 0xXXXXXXXX: delete key failed: public key not found
This is a bug introduced by revamping the key selection code.  The
only workaround is the gpgsplit tool which is currently in the CVS and
will be available in the soon to be released snapshot.  Well, it is
for experts only.
I think you have to live with this message for some time :-(
  Werner
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