Re: [Sks-devel] Re: Delete key from keyserver

[Ari Trachtenberg]

The backend data structure supporting SKS does not yet support true deletion.
We are researching this (but it will take some time :-)
        -Ari

On Jul 8, 2010, at 6:37 AM, Sebastien wrote:

> Since I have no web interface running, I did this:
> 
> #-- exporting the public key I want to drop in SKS database
> gpg --export --armor --output mykey.asc -- myname
> 
> #-- getting the MD5 hash of that key
> md5sum mykey.asc
> 
> then
> 
> #-- dropping the key from SKS using MD5 hash previousy retreived
> sks drop <mykey.asc_md5sum>
> 
> Result:
> 
> #-- key no longer exist in key server database
> gpg --keyserver my_sks_server --seach-keys -- myname
> 
> This could be fine... but I cannot add a new key anymore. Seems that SKS 
> database is corrupted now. Any idea ?
> 
> 
> 
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