How to fix your damaged gnupg database

PUBLISHED ON JAN 2, 2015 / 1 MIN READ

Some time ago I had troubles with my gnupg installation. Namely gpg was unable to read keys from my trusted.db. I figured this had something to do with the upgrade to GnuPG 2.1.0.

cmmmggrrmdvvvppmmvgg~pstptt/uerurr.bcu--buugrrsiirssniitmmittunndppnddpggboogbbg...rr..-gggtt$gcpppUpagggpsSgdueEwpstbcR.uerrr.gbcuiigprrsnnpgiitgggnnd--tggb$$sr---UUeu$$$SScsUUUEErtSSSRRidEEE..nbRRRggg....pp-gggggg$ppppUggggSER.gpg

That’s all for now folks and happy new year!