On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 08:11:59PM -0500, Chris Sussmann wrote: > * Peter P. <peterpar...@fastmail.com> wrote: > > * Francesco Ariis <fa...@ariis.it> [2015-03-14 19:58]:
> > > > how can I configure mutt to always attach my public GPG key to > > > > signed messages without manually having to ESC-k and selecting > > > > the correct key? > > > Maybe a macro [1] (exploiting <attach-key>) could do? Have you > > > considered uploading your key to a pgp keyserver? In my opinion it > > > is a more reliable and sensible way to share your public key. > > Thanks Francesco, it is good to know now that such a thing does not > > exist by default. Of course keyservers (or even better, multiple > > publication paths in parallel) are a viable option. > > I use this line in my .muttrc > > set pgp_autosign=yes That doesn't send the key by default; it just signs messages by default. I've seen other mail clients (Evolution, I think) send the public key with every message, but seems a bit of a wste of bndwdth to me. Just put a link to your key (or your key-id and keyserver address) in your sig. w