Re: Extending Expiration dates of gnupg keys with the private key residing on a smart card

2017-05-02 Thread Peter Lebbing
On 01/05/17 16:52, MFPA wrote: > Isn't the primary "key 0"? I was under the impression "key 0" deselected all subkeys and the man page agrees with me :-). From the man page: > key n Toggle selection of subkey with index n or key ID n. Use >* to select all and 0 to deselect all. The imp

Re: Extending Expiration dates of gnupg keys with the private key residing on a smart card

2017-05-01 Thread MFPA
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Sunday 30 April 2017 at 7:34:40 PM, in , Peter Lebbing wrote:- > I think keys 1, 2 and 3 are all subkeys; NOT your > primary. Isn't the primary "key 0"? - -- Best regards MFPA

Re: Extending Expiration dates of gnupg keys with the private key residing on a smart card

2017-04-30 Thread Peter Lebbing
I saw one detail after I pressed Send. This appears to be a persistent flaw in my e-mail writing. On 10/04/17 10:46, Johannes Graumann wrote: > 3) Edit expiry of subkeys (pubkey): > gpg --expert --edit-key > - toggle keys 1, 2, 3 (sign, encrypt, authentication) > - expire: 1y > - save I think ke

Re: Extending Expiration dates of gnupg keys with the private key residing on a smart card

2017-04-30 Thread Peter Lebbing
Hi, On 10/04/17 10:46, Johannes Graumann wrote: > 2) Import offline master key (backup): > gpg --import .master.key - Which version of GnuPG is this? GnuPG 1.4 will not ever update the secret part of a key, so you'll have to delete the existing copy first. Be very careful! You're deleting a copy

Extending Expiration dates of gnupg keys with the private key residing on a smart card

2017-04-10 Thread Johannes Graumann
Hello, This is a retake of a stackexchange.com question, wheree so far noone chimed in ... http://stackoverflow.com/q/43296285/2103880 I had setup a working smart card setup, where the local key ring solely contained public subkeys and secret keys resided on a smart card. Conservatively I set t