GPG create key in batch mode

[Holger Sesterhenn]

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Hi,

Priya Rudradas wrote:

|     I am new to GPG but was trying to automate certain gpg functions and
| guess I tripped on something and was wondering if anyone else was aware
| of this. When the --create-key is called in --batch mode and --homedir
| is specified to point to the keyring, gpg wipes the key ring and places
| the new key in there. Does anyone know of this issue?
| Example: This is my key data

Yes, you have to store the auto-generated keys in different files and then
import them to the main keyrings. A few weeks ago I have posted a bash
script for this purpose. Just search the list archive.

HTH.

Best Regards,

Holger Sesterhenn
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