On 04/04/13 12:37, Hauke Laging wrote: > That seems not to be part of the documentation...
The doc file DETAILS mentions it for unattended key generation: > Expire-Date: <iso-date>|(<number>[d|w|m|y]) > Set the expiration date for the key (and the subkey). It may > either be entered in ISO date format (2000-08-15) or as number > of days, weeks, month or years. The special notation > "seconds=N" is also allowed to directly give an Epoch > value. Without a letter days are assumed. Note that there is > no check done on the overflow of the type used by OpenPGP for > timestamps. Thus you better make sure that the given value > make sense. Although OpenPGP works with time intervals, GnuPG > uses an absolute value internally and thus the last year we > can represent is 2105. Although I interpreted it to mean the number of seconds since the epoch. I didn't realise the notation was also valid for interactive key generation, though. Otherwise I would have answered OP, because I found it while looking for the answer to his question. Peter. -- I use the GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG) in combination with Enigmail. You can send me encrypted mail if you want some privacy. My key is available at <http://digitalbrains.com/2012/openpgp-key-peter> _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
