How To Indicate Primary UID?

Daniel Roesen droesen@entire-systems.com
Thu Mar 22 20:10:02 2001


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 -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- entire systems GmbH | droesen@entire-systems.com Internet Services | Phone: +49 2624 9550-55 Ferbachstrasse 12 | Fax: +49 2624 9550-20 D-56203 Hoehr-Grenzhausen | http://www.entire-systems.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------