[Bug 815190] Re: gpg2: pkglue.c:41: mpi_from_sexp: Assertion `data' failed.

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This bug was fixed in the package gnupg2 - 2.0.17-2ubuntu2

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gnupg2 (2.0.17-2ubuntu2) oneiric; urgency=low

  * debian/patches/gnupg2-fix-libgcrypt.diff: Fix assertion failure with
    libgcrypt 1.5.0.  (LP: #815190)
 -- Anders Kaseorg <andersk at mit.edu>   Sat, 23 Jul 2011 15:50:51 -0400

** Changed in: gnupg2 (Ubuntu)
       Status: In Progress => Fix Released

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Title:
  gpg2: pkglue.c:41: mpi_from_sexp: Assertion `data' failed.

Status in “gnupg2” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in “gnupg2” package in Debian:
  New

Bug description:
  I get the following error messages about half the time when using gpg2
  in oneiric:

  gpg2: pkglue.c:41: mpi_from_sexp: Assertion `data' failed.
  Aborted (core dumped)

  Based on http://marc.info/?l=gcrypt-devel&m=130963052602822&w=3 , I tried this upstream patch and confirmed that it fixes the problem:
  http://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=gnupg.git;a=commitdiff;h=13290b0e0fcf3a493e4848b29329d56b69bc4dd9

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: gnupg2 2.0.17-2ubuntu1 [modified: usr/share/doc/gnupg2/changelog.Debian.gz]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-6.7-generic 3.0.0-rc7
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-6-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: openafs
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sat Jul 23 15:31:23 2011
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha amd64 (20101202)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US:en
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_US.utf8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: gnupg2
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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