Expiry Date

[Neil Williams]

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On Sunday 13 Apr 2003 5:06 pm, 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>

Edit the key and use key to select the correct one first.
$ gpg --edit-key richard@sheflug.co.uk
key 1
expire


> 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'

You can't select the subkey just from the expire command, you need the key 
command first.


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Neil Williams
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