Moving gnupg to another PC: more strangeness

[Douglas Calvert]

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On Sun, 2002-05-05 at 05:30, Nic Ferrier wrote:
> See the other thread (from yesterday).=20
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> What I'm trying to do is move my GPG setup to a new machine. Simply
> copying the directory doesn't seem to work (and yes, I set the rights
> properly).
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> I wondered what would be a good way to test this, so I NFS mounted my
> old-machine GPG set up to my new machine.
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>   old-machine$ gpg --list-keys
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> /home/nferrier/.gnupg/pubring.gpg
> ---------------------------------
> pub  xxxx/XXXXXXXX 2002-02-16 Nic Ferrier ....
> sub  wwww/WWWWWWWW 2002-02-16
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>   new-machine$ gpg --list-keys
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> /home/nferrier/.gnupg/pubring.gpg
> ---------------------------------
> pub  yyyy/YYYYYYYY 2002-02-16 Nic Ferrier ....
> sub  zzzz/ZZZZZZZZ 2002-02-16
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> This seems pretty strange to me, I'm using exactly the same data, but
> with two different GPG executables on two different machines and they
> report different numbers.
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What does gpg --check-sigs show? gpg --fingerprint? Did you ever try to
export the files using --export-secret-keys -a ?

Something is weird here...
BTW
There are no security problems listing the secret key id publicly. =20


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