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== gpg: WARNING: Your encryption subkey expires soon. ==
== gpg: WARNING: Your encryption subkey expires soon. ==
"expire" is the magic command
"expire" is the magic command
== gpg: Note: secret key XXX expired ==
gpg --edit-key XXX
gpg> expire

Revision as of 09:56, 16 August 2022

GNU Privacy Guard


Links

Cheatsheet

What is my key ID?

gpg --list-keys you@example.com

The bit after the / in the pub line!

 

Generate key

gpg --gen-key 
 

Export public key

gpg --export me@example.com > public.key

 

Export private key

gpg --export-secret-key me@example.com > private.key

 

Import private key

gpg --import private.key

Renewing subkey

https://sites.lafayette.edu/newquisk/archives/504

Changing expiration date

gpg --edit-key me@example.com
gpg> expire


FAQ

gpg: decryption failed: No secret key"

Means you're using gpg2 --use-agent, which is broken

 

gpg: keyserver receive failed: No name

probably means the key was nog found

gpg: keyserver send failed: No name

Try another keyserver

gpg: WARNING: Your encryption subkey expires soon.

"expire" is the magic command


gpg: Note: secret key XXX expired

gpg --edit-key XXX
gpg> expire