I just followed the instructions on [1] for converting your pubring.gpg to the new keybox format. I discovered I needed --import-options import-local-sigs on the import command to also import my local signatures, which obviously is very desirable when converting your public keyring... it's a bit lossy otherwise :S.
Here's a diff for the gnupg-doc git: diff --git a/web/faq/whats-new-in-2.1.org b/web/faq/whats-new-in-2.1.org index bc312da..1056dd0 100644 --- a/web/faq/whats-new-in-2.1.org +++ b/web/faq/whats-new-in-2.1.org @@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ then run import, and finally restore the ownertrust values: $ cd ~/.gnupg $ gpg --export-ownertrust >otrust.lst $ mv pubring.gpg publickeys -$ gpg2 --import publickeys +$ gpg2 --import-options import-local-sigs --import publickeys $ gpg2 --import-ownertrust otrust.lst #+end_example HTH, Peter. [1] https://www.gnupg.org/faq/whats-new-in-2.1.html#keybox -- 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
