Re: gpg couldn't import pgp keys
On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Julian Gilbey wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 05, 2000 at 07:51:34AM +1000, Anand Kumria wrote:
> > Only somewhat; I've discovered that gpg wants to lock PGP
> > style public keyrings - listing one on /usr/share/keyrings
> > means it will fail.
> >
> > Likewise if you want to delete a key (GPG or PGP). I'd
> > stick to importing public keys you need/want. Overall
> > it is simpler.
>
> I generally use the "keyring" option to read the Debian keyrings; most
> of the keys on it are only of interest to me in that they enable me to
> check package signatures and the like. If there's ever a key I want
> to sign, I import it into my personal keyring. I never feel the need
> to delete a key from my copy of the Debian keyring; why would I?
No, I mean deleteing a key which I have imported into my personal
public keyring which also exists in a public copy. That doesn't work.
Anand.
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