[guardian-dev] Format of exported subkeys from gnupg

[Daniel Kahn Gillmor]

On 08/03/2012 01:08 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:

> Since we are talking about just exporting subkeys, I think using the
> plaintext export should be workable as long as gpg can export to stdout.
>  Then we can just receive the unencrypted private key via stdin and
> it'll never touch the disk.

You might be interested in the jiggery-pokery that monkeysphere
subkey-to-ssh-agent does to make sure this happens.  it's a pretty
similar use case.

If you have monkeysphere installed, take a look at
/usr/share/monkeysphere/m/subkey_to_ssh_agent

hth,

	--dkg

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