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Basic uses for GPG-Keys

GPG keys

Create

Todo

Update expire date public key

$ gpg --edit-key your_secret_key
gpg> expire
gpg> save

Backup

$ gpg -a --export email_adress@email.com > public-gpg.key # PUBLIC KEY
$ gpg -a --export-secret-keys email_adress@email.com > secret-gpg.key # Private Key
$ gpg --export-ownertrust > ownertrust-gpg.txt

Restore

$ gpg --import secret-gpg.key # Private Key
$ gpg --import-ownertrust ownertrust-gpg.txt

Export Public Key

gpg --armor --export you@example.com > public_gpg.key

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