exporting my private key

Josh Huber huber@alum.wpi.edu
Fri Mar 23 21:52:14 2001


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Chris Jones <chris@cjones.org> writes:


> I've searched the online docs, but I can't find an answer to this
> question:
>=20
> I have a GPG key at home, and a different one at work. As I
> frequently read personal email from work, it would be nice if I could
> respond to personal email at work with a GPG signature that
> corresponds to that address.
>=20
> The problem is that I can't figure out how to copy my private key from
> one computer to another, without clobbering the private key that's
> already on the destination machine. Any help?
I think you're looking for gpg --export-secret-key <keyid> > secret_key . . . (other machine) gpg --import secret_key I think that should do the trick. =2D-=20 Josh Huber --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iEYEARECAAYFAjq7tyEACgkQv+EgZWshSJr75QCfbhf0hqzXzQ6H/HK8dwUspVBu Si8AoKCS2FZbcpUQRMpZB4f5Dz1AoDcs =Bp0X -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--