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On Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:11:57 +0100
Sebastien Chassot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 23:22 +0100, Nikola Lečić wrote:
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> > On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 02:37:10 +0100
> > Nikola Lečić <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > I wasn't aware that one had to 'save' a key immediately after
> > > deleting a subkey (using delkey) in order to replace that subkey
> > > with a new one (using addkey). Now I have this situation:
> >
> > Hi again,
> >
> > It seems that not so many mails remain unanswered on this list... So
> > please let me know if I should report my question with more details
> > or clarify something.
>
> Hi,
>
> You just have to toggle to secret keyring, select key (> key 4) and
> run delkey. You'd be asked if you realy want delete a secret subkey.
Sebastien, thank you for the reply.
That's exactly why I asked: I can't do this. :-) It seems that GnuPG
always wants me to return to the public ring:
%gpg --edit-key 7B063EAA
[...]
Secret key is available.
[...]
Command> toggle
sec 2048R/7B063EAA created: 2008-01-30 expires: never
ssb 1024R/35E8152C created: 2008-01-30 expires: never
ssb 2048R/AE444AB1 created: 2008-01-30 expires: never
ssb 1024g/FA352C19 created: 2008-01-30 expires: never <--- orphan
ssb 1024R/44EDC121 created: 2008-01-30 expires: never <--- orphan
ssb 2048R/C0AD5BE4 created: 2008-01-30 expires: never
Command> key 4
...
ssb* 1024R/44EDC121 created: 2008-01-30 expires: never
...
Command> delkey
Please use the command "toggle" first.
Command>
> That's what you did in public keyring but there is two keyring one
> public and one secret. You could have run "gpg --delete-keys" and "gpg
> --delete-secret-keys" too.
I understood that delete{,-secret}-keys can't delete subkeys.
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Nikola Lečić = Никола Лечић
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