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Created October 21, 2011 17:15
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Bash shell script to automate PGP key signing
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sign.sh
while [ 1 ]; do
echo ">> Enter an email address:"
read EMAIL
gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --search-keys $EMAIL
FINGERPRINT=`gpg --fingerprint $EMAIL`
[[ $FINGERPRINT =~ 2048[DR]/([0-9A-F]{8}) ]];
KEY_ID=${BASH_REMATCH[1]}
gpg --sign-key $EMAIL
echo ">> Going to sign key $KEY_ID"
gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --send-key $KEY_ID
done
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Am I reading line 6 right that it will only proceed with 2048 bit keys?

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