* Henrique de Moraes Holschuh (hmh@debian.org) [020815 17:07]: > On Thu, 15 Aug 2002, Andre Berger wrote: > > andre@mir:~/.gnupg$ gpg --edit-key 4EB21729 > > gpg: key 4EB21729: secret key without public key - skipped > > gpg: 4EB21729: user not found > > > > The same when I send a message. How can I get rid of that. > > You need the public key. *IF* you sent it to a keyserver, fetch it back > using --recv-key. If you sent it to a friend, ask him to email it back to > you and --import it. > > If the public key was really lost, you're better off generating a new key > pair. Theoretically, the public key can be generated from teh secret key. I don't know how to ask gpg to do that, though. Maybe you can ask in a more gnupg-specific forum. good times, Vineet -- http://www.doorstop.net/ -- http://www.debian.org/
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