How do I check a copy of my public key?

Thomas Spuhler ThomasSpuhler at tusonix.com
Tue Dec 2 12:51:50 CET 2003


I have found that keys can be found on many server just a few minutes
after uploading them. Just go to a keyserver and search for them.
All the info is shown.

Tom


On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 12:18, Thomas Arend wrote:
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> Am Dienstag, 2. Dezember 2003 16:51 schrieb Paul E Condon:
> > I'm just getting started at crypto. I've read various
> > HOWTOs and guides. I think I can follow the directions
> > accurately, but I have my doubts as to my skill at
> > doing things correctly. So, I would like to know about
> > diagnostic tests. When I do --send-keys, how can I
> > check that the updated key information is, in fact,
> > available from the keyserver? Or, that after a day or
> > so, it is available from some other keyserver?
> >
> > Maybe it is trivial to do this, but it seems to me
> > that I don't have a way to distinguish informatio
> > that is available to me on my computer from information
> > that is available on the web.
> >
> > Thanks for any help.
> 
> Another way would be to import the key into a separte keyring
> 
> gpg --recv-key --keyring test.gpg --no-default-keyring 0x6600320D 
> gpg --list-sigs  --with-colon 0x6600320D ; gpg --list-sigs --with-colon 
> - --keyring test.gpg --no-default-keyring 0x6600320D 
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Thomas
> 
> 
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