Key Format For Exchange

David Shaw dshaw at jabberwocky.com
Tue Nov 18 15:01:24 CET 2008


On Nov 18, 2008, at 8:17 AM, Carlos Williams wrote:

> Myself and office mate just installed GnuPG on our Linux machines and
> generated a key:
>
> ========================================
>
> carloswill at tunafish:~$ gpg --list-keys
> /home/carloswill/.gnupg/pubring.gpg
> ----------------------------------
> pub   1024D/7351884D 2008-11-14
> uid                  Carlos Williams <user at myemail.com>
> sub   2048g/49148CB4 2008-11-14
>
> ========================================
>
> My question is what is the proper way to export this to a file for
> both of us so we can import this to our keyrings?

You do:
   gpg --export 7351884D > carlos-key.gpg

He does:
   gpg --import carlos-key.gpg

David




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