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GPG transfer private keys
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| GPG: transfer/import private keys to different machine | |
| Some time you might need to copy your keys to another machine | |
| Identify your private key by running | |
| > gpg --list-secret-keys. | |
| Run this command to export your key: | |
| > gpg --export-secret-keys $ID > my-private-key.asc | |
| Copy the key to the other machine using scp | |
| To import the key, run | |
| > gpg --import my-private-key.asc | |
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