Hi, In man pages, if you want to add a new key to secret-keyring --secret-keyring add this secret keyring to the list but when I tried to add to secret-keyring I am getting the below messages... My be I am using the WRONG format Please correct vftp:/usr/local/bin 19% gpg --secret-keyring key.file gpg: Go ahead and type your message ... thanks, jomy.. Jomy Vellian IT Department jvellian@vikotestlab.com