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[ILUG] gpg & encryption

[ILUG] gpg & encryption

Lars Hecking lhecking at nmrc.ucc.ie
Mon Nov 29 13:02:13 GMT 1999


John P. Looney writes:
> On Mon, Nov 29, 1999 at 12:34:03PM +0000, Lars Hecking mentioned:
> > John P. Looney writes:
> > >  Dammit but gpg is a lot more confusing than it used to be. How do I export
> > > out an ascii version of my public key ? --export just gives me binary. How

 gpg --armor --export <key-id>

> >  -a, --armor                      create ascii armored output
> 
>  What's "Ascii armoured output" ? A public key ?
 
 It only means that the output is ascii, not binary.

 These crypto people sure use some obfuscating language :)





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