Werner Koch writes:
> On Tue, 17 Sep 2019 11:09, m...@halfdog.net said:
>
>> Therefore some exports (or copies of old secring.gpg) just
>> do no include the public key, otherwise import would be trivial.
>
> Nope. It is not possible to create an OpenPGP secret keyblok
> without the public key part
On Tue, 17 Sep 2019 11:09, m...@halfdog.net said:
> Therefore some exports (or copies of old secring.gpg) just do
> no include the public key, otherwise import would be trivial.
Nope. It is not possible to create an OpenPGP secret keyblok without
the public key parts.
> As the key causing me pr
Werner Koch writes:
> On Tue, 17 Sep 2019 06:51, m...@halfdog.net said:
>
>> Regenerating private keys is mathematically trivial but tool-wise
>> a little tricky. It seems that quite some people were troubled
>
> What's wrong with
>
> gpg --import backup-of-private-key.gpg
>
> the private key inclu
On Tue, 17 Sep 2019 06:51, m...@halfdog.net said:
> Regenerating private keys is mathematically trivial but tool-wise
> a little tricky. It seems that quite some people were troubled
What's wrong with
gpg --import backup-of-private-key.gpg
the private key include the entire public key.
Sal
Hello list,
Regenerating private keys is mathematically trivial but tool-wise
a little tricky. It seems that quite some people were troubled
by this problem due to different reasons (I not attempted to
confirm all of these):
* Using (old) backups of keys for decrypting with only private
key ava
