Expiry Date

[Joseph Bruni]

% gpg --edit-key E233C898

At the Command> prompt, type "key 1". Then type "expire".


On Sunday, April 13, 2003, at 09:06 AM, Richard Ibbotson wrote:

> Hi
>
> This one has probably been seen on this list before.  Been through the
> manual and the docs.  I can find what I am looking for but it doesn't
> work with my version of GnuPG 1.2.1.
>
> I'd like to update my subkey so that it never expires.  At the moment
> it looks like this...
>
> pub  1024D/E233C898  created: 2002-08-01 expires: never  trust:f/f
> sub  2048g/48F969EB  created: 2002-08-01 expires: 2003-08-01
> (1). Richard Ibbotson <richard@sheflug.co.uk>
>
>
> Can anyone suggest how to do this ?
>
> I've tried 'gpg --edit-key richard@sheflug.co.uk'.  But, when I try to
> change the date on the subkey by selecting the subkey with 'expire'
> gpg just selects the primary key and not the subkey.  If I try
> 'expire 2' it still doesn't work.
>
> Any suggestions ?  I don't want to delete the subkey.  I'm afraid that
> I might not be able to put it back again.
>
>
> -- 
> Richard
>
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