Ryan Sawhill wrote:
> I disagree with your subject, and propose that you google for a tutorial
> since the man page clearly didn't work for you.
The man page did work for me, and I was able to accomplish my goal.
> (As far as I can tell, you were trying to import someone's pubkey, in which
> case
# gpg key.gpg
pub 2048D/7FBDEF9B 2014-09-24 GNU ELPA Signing Agent
# gpg key.gpg --fingerprint
usage: gpg [options] [filename]
# gpg --fingerprint key.gpg
gpg: error reading key: public key not found
# man gpg
# mkdir tmp
# cp key.gpg tmp/pubring.gpg
# gpg --fingerprint --homedir tmp/
gpg: WARNIN