Re: gnupg and smartcard -> recovery issues

2009-10-29 Thread listac
>>> All I have is the cryptical_name.gpg on some rescued USB stick. Just, >>> how >>> do I get this key back on my card please? >> >> Import the public key and run >> >> gpg --edit-key KEYID >> >> the enter the command "bkuptocard". Thanks to the help of Mr. Donnachie I am now able to run gnupg2

Re: gnupg and smartcard -> recovery issues

2009-10-29 Thread listac
First of all, thanks very much for your time. > That is because you copied the key to the card and the on-disk key is > still available. Use > >gpg --delete-secret-key KEYID > > to remove the secret parts of the key. The run > >gpg --card-status > > so that gpg can create a "secret key s

Re: gnupg and smartcard -> recovery issues

2009-10-28 Thread Werner Koch
On Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:49, lis...@nebelschwaden.de said: > Scenario 1: > I remove the card and try to decrypt a file. Decrypting still works > without a card being inserted and the password instead of the PIN. Ok, That is because you copied the key to the card and the on-disk key is still availa

gnupg and smartcard -> recovery issues

2009-10-27 Thread listac
Hello, I am currently struggeling with smartcard and gnupg. The basic stuff works, but where it gets interesting the howtos I've found end and I am not able to figure out how to do it correctly: Scenario 1: I have created a key on the disk (ordinary way, without card) and now decide, that I want