On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 01:59:57PM +1030, Alphax wrote: > Lionel Elie Mamane wrote:
>> I'm trying to generate an authentication subkey (tied to my main >> OpenPGP key) in my OpenPGP (FSFE Fellowship) smartcard (for poldi / >> SSH use), but can't get it to work. gpg --edit-card and >> --card-status works like a charm. >> Command> addcardkey >> gpg: detected reader `SCM SCR 335 (60600ad9) 00 00' >> (3) Authentication key >> Your selection? 3 >> gpg: 3 Admin PIN attempts remaining before card is permanently locked >> Admin PIN >> PIN >> Key is protected. >> gpg: secret key parts are not available >> gpg: Key generation failed: general error >> Any clue? Thanks in advance. > Is the secret part of the primary key available in your local > keyring? <brown paper bag> No. I was so intent on looking at the smartcard side of things that I missed this. I took the "secret key parts are not available" to refer to the _new_ key and thought "duh, obviously it isn't available: it is locked away on the smartcard". Thanks. -- Lionel _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
