Re: v1.4.22: re--importing --export'ed key from --export-secret-subkeys dir cannot --encrypt

2018-06-11 Thread Steffen Nurpmeso
ew key pool via |--export-secret-subkeys which does not contain (all parts of) the |real private key, so that the secret key can be stored "somewhere |else" but the newly reimported secret (sub)key can still be used |for signing purposes. ... |(sorry), i cannot find a bug in

v1.4.22: re--importing --export'ed key from --export-secret-subkeys dir cannot --encrypt

2018-06-04 Thread Steffen Nurpmeso
Hello. Last saturday i search/stumbled over an interesting Debian page (Subkey.html) which describes how to generate a dedicated siging subkeys, and how to create a new key pool via --export-secret-subkeys which does not contain (all parts of) the real private key, so that the secret key can be

Re: GPGME export secret subkeys

2018-05-31 Thread Jacob Adams
ation I cannot find an equivalent to "gpg >> --export-secret-subkeys". Have I missed something, or does such >> functionality not yet exist? > > GPGME does not support all features of gpg; that is to avoid creating a > too baroque API. If you need this you can resort

Re: GPGME export secret subkeys

2018-05-30 Thread Werner Koch
On Wed, 30 May 2018 17:22, tookm...@gmail.com said: > GPGME has export and import functions that work well as alternatives to > "gpg --import" and "gpg --export". However, looking through the > documentation I cannot find an equivalent to "gpg > --export-sec

GPGME export secret subkeys

2018-05-30 Thread Jacob Adams
GPGME has export and import functions that work well as alternatives to "gpg --import" and "gpg --export". However, looking through the documentation I cannot find an equivalent to "gpg --export-secret-subkeys". Have I missed something, or does such functionality

Re: export secret subkeys

2017-08-17 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
It is my understanding that --export-secret-subkeys outputs a *dummy* (not the actual key) for the private part of the primary key, hence the output of --list-packets. The “gpg” man page says “The second form of the command [i.e.: --export-secret-subkeys] has the special property to render the

Re: export secret subkeys

2017-08-17 Thread Dirk-Willem van Gulik
> On 17 Aug 2017, at 16:06, Peter Lebbing wrote: > > On 17/08/17 15:39, Dirk-Willem van Gulik wrote: >> # off=0 ctb=95 tag=5 hlen=3 plen=533 >> :secret key packet: >> version 4, algo 1, created 1502976628, expires 0 >> pkey[0]: [4096 bits] >> pkey[1]: [17 bits] >> gnu-dummy S

Re: export secret subkeys

2017-08-17 Thread Peter Lebbing
On 17/08/17 15:39, Dirk-Willem van Gulik wrote: > # off=0 ctb=95 tag=5 hlen=3 plen=533 > :secret key packet: > version 4, algo 1, created 1502976628, expires 0 > pkey[0]: [4096 bits] > pkey[1]: [17 bits] > gnu-dummy S2K, algo: 0, simple checksum, hash: 0 > protect IV:

Re: export secret subkeys

2017-08-17 Thread Damien Goutte-Gattat
On 08/17/2017 03:39 PM, Dirk-Willem van Gulik wrote: This had me believe that export-secret-subkeys would just export a subkey. Instead the output of --list-packets (and the file size) suggests that both the master and the subkey are exported. Seemingly, yes. But actually, when using --export

export secret subkeys

2017-08-17 Thread Dirk-Willem van Gulik
I am trying to understand the man page with regards to secret subkey exports. --export-secret-subkeys Same as --export, but exports the secret keys instead. The exported keys are written to STDOUT or to the file given with option --output. This command is often

'export-secret-subkeys' between 2 computers

2007-06-15 Thread Bruno Costacurta
Hello to all, I work on two computer and, as I created a new subkey on the first (test on this new key are OK) I'm trying to export this new secret subkey to the second computer (keyring and main secret key already present on it) 'gpg --export-secret-subkey > myfile' on computer A 'gpg --impor