restoring a key

David Shaw dshaw@jabberwocky.com
Wed Oct 24 18:56:01 2001


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On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 06:04:30PM +0200, disastry@saiknes.lv.NO.SPaM.NET w=
rote:
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> > David Shaw wrote:
> > If it's a signing subkey that expired (probably not), you'll need to
> > select that subkey with "key the_subkey_number" before you type
> > "expire".
> > David
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> if the signin subkey is expired, just generate new subkey.

Sure, but the question was how to do it without generating a new key.
There are several reasons why someone might want to extend the
lifetime of an existing key rather than generate a new one.

David

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