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Re: GPG key change



Il giorno Wed, 20 Feb 2008 22:08:57 +0530
Kapil Hari Paranjape <kapil@imsc.res.in> ha scritto:

> Its a while since I played around with GPG but IIRC, the sub-keys are
> signed (and thus revoked) by the signing key. So having access to the
> signing key ought to be enough to generate a revocation certificate
> for an encryption key. Let me check.

You are right.
In fact, seahorse (the GUI I usually use), didn't let me revoke the subkey. I
then did everything with `gpg --edit-key`, and seems like everything went
fine. :)

Thanks,
David

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