Size of main key...

2014-02-22 Thread Laurent Jumet
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Hello ! With 1.4.16, I suppose there is no way to change the size of the main key (actual 1024), isn't it? I'm limited to RIPEMD160. - -- Laurent Jumet KeyID: 0xCFAF704C -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1 iHEEAREDAD

Re: Newbie problem [solved]

2014-02-22 Thread john s.
On Sat, 22 Feb 2014 17:38:00 -0500 David Shaw wrote: > On Feb 21, 2014, at 7:06 PM, john s. wrote: > > > Having had no trouble generating a key pair, I am having some problems of > > understanding. > > > > I am going around in circles trying to understand something i am sure is > > quite strai

Re: Newbie problem

2014-02-22 Thread David Shaw
On Feb 21, 2014, at 7:06 PM, john s. wrote: > Having had no trouble generating a key pair, I am having some problems of > understanding. > > I am going around in circles trying to understand something i am sure is quite > straightforward. > > The command: > > gpg --edit-key UID takes me

Newbie problem

2014-02-22 Thread john s.
Having had no trouble generating a key pair, I am having some problems of understanding. I am going around in circles trying to understand something i am sure is quite straightforward. The command: gpg --edit-key UID takes me to a command prompt and suggests I check help. What do I do no