[CoLoCo] OpenPGP keys? help.
Andrew
keen101 at gmail.com
Fri Oct 17 08:01:33 BST 2008
When I signed the code of conduct, i believe it had me upload my key to the
keyserver.ubuntu.com keyserver. Is there a way I can get my key back from
the keyserver?
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 6:31 PM, ringo <ringo at coimc.org> wrote:
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> Andrew wrote:
> >
> >
> > Unless you've got a backup of ~/.gnupg/ then yes, you'll need to
> > recreate it.
> >
> >
> > No i don't.
> >
> >
> > OK, so does that mean there is way of recreating my old key (which is
> > listed on my launchpad page)? I would think that this is possible, since
> > it say's people often use each other keys. Or Just to make a new random
> > key? I'm new to this key and encrypted security idea. I like the idea,
> > but i'm still new at it and have no idea what to do. Is there a some
> > good documentation on the subject?
> >
> > Thanks for the help,
> >
> > -Andrew
> >
> You can't "recreate" the old key, ie you'll have to make a new one. If I
> were you, I'd do this:
> $sudo apt-get install seahorse
> and then just run seahorse and generate your key with that.
> ringo
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