Hi all, I was able to get the new version -
─[$] sudo aptitude install gnupg=2.1.17-3 dirmngr=2.1.17-3 gpgv=2.1.17-3 gnupg-agent=2.1.17-3 gpgsm=2.1.17-3 scdaemon=2.1.17-3 -y Installed it perfectly ─[$] apt-cache policy gnupg [4:19:09] gnupg: Installed: 2.1.17-3 Candidate: 2.1.17-3 Version table: *** 2.1.17-3 100 1 http://httpredir.debian.org/debian unstable/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 2.1.17-2 600 600 http://httpredir.debian.org/debian stretch/main amd64 Packages I did see the changelog entry ┌─[shirish@debian] - [/usr/share/doc/gnupg] - [10069] └─[$] zless changelog.Debian.gz gnupg2 (2.1.17-3) unstable; urgency=medium * more bugfixes from upstream (improving but not yet closing: #849845) -- Daniel Kahn Gillmor <d...@fifthhorseman.net> Tue, 03 Jan 2017 15:39:52 -0500 But issue is still continuing - ─[$] gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys DAD95197 [4:22:18] gpg: keyserver receive failed: No keyserver available I tried multiple times with various other keys but didn't succeed. So there's still work[TM] to be done . -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal शिरीष अग्रवाल My quotes in this email licensed under CC 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://flossexperiences.wordpress.com EB80 462B 08E1 A0DE A73A 2C2F 9F3D C7A4 E1C4 D2D8