sending public key from within mutt

[Gold]

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On Wed, Oct 17, 2001 at 11:53:29PM -0400, David Shaw wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 01:11:39PM +1000, Gold wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 01:33:52AM +0200, Ingo Kl=F6cker wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 17 October 2001 10:51, Gerhard Kugler wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > if I am sending my public key, mutt offers:
> > > >
> > > > 7 +  1024/0x6C5F526A DSA  -s Gerhard Kugler <G.W.Kugler@t-online.de>
> > > > 8 +  1024/0x2832BB54 ElG  e- Gerhard Kugler <G.W.Kugler@t-online.de>
> > > >
> > > > The "-s" seems to say, that it is for signing, but why should anoth=
er
> > > > person use it for signing his mails with my public key? You see: I
> > > > don't understand it.
> > >=20
> > > It's needed by others to check your signatures.
> >=20
> > I was wondering about this just this morning...
> >=20
> > So you would send the secon key (above) if you wanted the person to
> > be able to send you encrypted messages?
>=20
> You don't need to - the second key in mutt's display is a subkey under
> the main key.  If you select either of them, you're actually selecting
> them both.

Heh...  That's a little misleading isn't it?  :)

Au.

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