opendkim-genkey generates invalid TXT record

[Markus Breitegger]

[COMMAND]
opendkim-genkey -r -d yourdomin.tld
cat default.txt

WRONG
default._domainkey IN TXT "v=DKIM1;=rsa; p=MIGfMA0GC .... Q7GWwsbQIDAQAB"
RIGHT
default._domainkey IN TXT "v=DKIM1; k=rsa; p=MIGfMA0GC .... Q7GWwsbQIDAQAB"

[DISTRIBUTION]
Description: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS
Release: 12.04

[PACKAGE DETAILS]
opendkim:
  Installiert: 2.5.2+dfsg-1ubuntu3
  Kandidat: 2.5.2+dfsg-1ubuntu3
  Versionstabelle:
     2.6.8-0ubuntu1~ubuntu12.04.1 0
        100 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-backports/universe amd64 Packages
 *** 2.5.2+dfsg-1ubuntu3 0
        500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/universe amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

[Scott Kitterman (kitterman)]

Please try upgrading to the newer opendkim available in precise-backports and
see if you can replicate the problem with it.

[Markus Breitegger (markus-paranoids)]

error does not occour with this package

aptitude install -t precise-backports opendkim opendkim-tools

~# apt-cache policy opendkim
opendkim:
  Installiert: 2.6.8-0ubuntu1~ubuntu12.04.1
  Kandidat: 2.6.8-0ubuntu1~ubuntu12.04.1
  Versionstabelle:
 *** 2.6.8-0ubuntu1~ubuntu12.04.1 0
        100 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-backports/universe amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     2.5.2+dfsg-1ubuntu3 0
        500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/universe amd64 Packages

thank you

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

[John Doe (m8r-bf9eg5)]

confirming the bug affects me as well.

[Scott Kitterman (kitterman)]

This is fixed in the current development release. Precise users can get a fixed version from precise-backports.