Query keyserver with email address [was: invalid armor header]

David Shaw dshaw@jabberwocky.com
Wed Aug 14 23:22:01 2002


On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 08:20:39AM -0400, Anthony E. Greene wrote:

> On 14-Aug-2002/07:42 -0400, David Shaw <dshaw@jabberwocky.com> wrote:
> >On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 01:45:05AM -0400, Anthony E. Greene wrote:
> >> 
> >> On 13-Aug-2002/18:45 -0400, Anita Lewis <ajlewis2@intac.com> wrote:
> >> >I assume that if I do not know the Key ID, I must go to the server and check
> >> >their email address to find it.  Or is there someway to query the server
> >> >with a gpg command using the email address?
> >> 
> >> That feature is not available yet.
> >
> >It is available in 1.0.7.
> >
> >  gpg --keyserver (whatever) --search-keys email@example.com
> >
> >It works for the LDAP keyserver as well as most of the HKP and
> >HKP-alike servers.
> 
> I read the FAQ and the announcement for 1.0.7. Neither says anything
> about that feature. That may be worth an upgrade by itself.

Yes, I should have stuck that in NEWS.  :(

David

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