.gnupg upgrade to ubuntu 7.10?

Tue Oct 23 15:06:10 UTC 2007

On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 10:20:46AM -0400, Yuelin Li wrote:
> I plan to do a fresh install of ubuntu 7.10 from a CD.  In addition to
> backing up my files in $HOME, is there something special I should do
> to the files in $HOME/.gnupg?

Back them up.

> I have files encrypted by my private
> key.  I am afraid I might lose them when a fresh install wipes out my
> private key.  Thanks in advance,

Just restore ~/.gnupg from the backup and everything will work.

I've done that more than once.

Marius Gedminas
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