How To Indicate Primary UID?

[Daniel Roesen]

On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 11:11:39PM -0800, Nick Andriash wrote:
> When I import Public Keys from PGP to GPG, GPG never seems to show the
> correct Primary UID, choosing instead to show the 1st on the list. Is
> there some command to tell GPG to use UID #4 as the Primary for example?

Sadly, no.

> The Keys that are exported from PGP correctly indicate the Primary UID the
> Key Owner wishes to use. Why doesn't GPG honour that choice?

Good question.

References:

http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2000-April/005284.html
http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2000-June/005842.html
http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2000-June/005858.html


Best regards,
Daniel

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