on Sat, Nov 11, 2000 at 07:01:33PM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com (kmself@ix.netcom.com) wrote:
> on Sat, Nov 11, 2000 at 03:43:37PM -0900, Ethan Benson (erbenson@alaska.net) wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 11, 2000 at 02:01:35PM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> > > Question for the gallery: Is there a good method for checking a local
> > > keyring against a public keyserver to find updates and/or additional
> > > signatures. The best I can do right now is list the key IDs I've got
> > > and do a 'gpg --recv-keys' to update this list.
> >
> > i don't know of a quick way no. there should be something like gpg
> > --refresh-keyring or something.
>
> I ran my own little thang:
>
> gpg --list-keys | grep '^pub' | awk '{ print $2}' |
> sed -e '/^.*\//s///' > keylist
> gpg --recv-keys `cat keylist``
>
> ...which did the job. I'll time a run -- 496 keys I've got now. Takes
> a while at 56K. And there were a number of updates -- signatures and
> the like.
FWIW: Elapsed time: 72 minutes, @ 56K.
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