From 8a6dfaacf445bafda76892a76fd46c0f6f4026da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mikaela Suomalainen Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2012 14:29:18 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] GPG guide: digitalize page 4. --- articles/guides/GPG/GPG.html.md | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/articles/guides/GPG/GPG.html.md b/articles/guides/GPG/GPG.html.md index b388056..b0e5c7b 100644 --- a/articles/guides/GPG/GPG.html.md +++ b/articles/guides/GPG/GPG.html.md @@ -106,6 +106,40 @@ WRITE THIS LATER WITH COMPUTER! There are two ways to share your key. I personally use and recommend them both. -### Without keyservers +#### Without keyservers + +If you have homepage, it's recommended that you put your key there. My key can be found at [PGP/key.txt] + +[PGP/key.txt]:../../PGP/key.txt + +You can get your public key with command + +> gpg2 --export -a KEYID + +or if you use Linux and have installed package signing-party, you can use + +> pgp-clean KEYID + +to get your public key without signatures (I will explain them later). WARNING: pgp-clean seems to also remove encryption subkey. + +#### With keyservers + +If you followed my configuration, you are usng pool.sks-keyservers.net as your keyserver and you are automatically receiving unknown keys from t, whenever you try to verify something, what is signed with unknown key. + +To send your public key to keyserver, run + +> gpg2 --send-keys KEYID + +To receive key from keyserver, run + +> gpg2 --recv-keys KEYID + +To search keys from keyserver, use + +> gpg2 --search-keys QUERY WORDS + +or if you are using Linux and have packages signing-party and dialog installed, you can use + +> keylookup QUERY WORDS + -If you have homepage, it's recommended that you put your key there. My key can be found