Backing up Private Keys

Hauke Laging mailinglisten at hauke-laging.de
Thu Apr 11 10:18:59 CEST 2013


Am Do 11.04.2013, 15:05:46 schrieb Ashley Holman:
> Does this mean that
> the public key is exported along with the private key?

Yes.


> if --export-secret-key is enough.

Yes.

You can compare the exported files and will notice that those with the private 
keys are larger.


Hauke
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