[Gpg4win-users-en] BER Error

Thomas Arendsen Hein thomas at intevation.de
Fri Feb 14 15:05:28 CET 2020


* Bernhard Reiter <bernhard at intevation.de> [20200214 13:34]:
> Am Freitag 14 Februar 2020 13:14:17 schrieb spamkill-2020 at t-online.de:
> > - Search on https://openkeys.de for eric.weis at brandmauer.de
> > - Download the X509 certificate
> > - In Cleaopatra File->import->eric.weis at brandmauer.de.cer
> 
> Command line has
>  gpgsm -v --import eric.weis at brandmauer.de.cer 
> gpgsm: invalid radix64 character 2d skipped
> gpgsm: invalid radix64 character 2d skipped
> gpgsm: invalid radix64 character 2d skipped
> gpgsm: invalid radix64 character 2d skipped
> gpgsm: invalid radix64 character 2d skipped
> gpgsm: total number processed: 0
> 
> So the crypto backend believes that there is something wrong with the format.

I was curious and looked: The file has DOS line endings (CR+LF)

When converting it to just LF or first letting certtool parse it,
gpgsm accepts it, e.g.:

curl https://api.openkeys.de/api/certificate/brandmauer.de/eric.weis/ | certtool -i | gpgsm --import -

Regards,

Thomas

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Thomas Arendsen Hein <thomas at intevation.de>
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