Newbie question - importing PGP keys

Joseph Bruni jbruni@mac.com
Sat May 24 03:34:03 2003


Remember to mark your key with ultimate trust or you won't be able to 
use it (easily).

% gpg --edit-key <your-name-or-key-id>

Command> trust

Choose option #5 = I trust ultimately



On Friday, May 23, 2003, at 06:26 PM, Reza Malekzadeh wrote:

> Thanks a lot Joseph. It worked!
>
> reza
>
>
> On Friday, May 23, 2003, at 05:57  PM, Joseph Bruni wrote:
>
>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>> Hash: SHA1
>>
>> Export the keys from PGP for Windows; remember to include your secret 
>> key.
>>
>> In the Terminal, use the following command:
>>
>> % gpg --import <filename>
>>
>> If you want to use GPG for Mail.app, there is a really nice plug-in 
>> available here:
>>
>> http://www.sente.ch/software/GPGMail/
>>
>> There are some GUI tools available as well, but none are (IMHO) as 
>> nice as those done by PGP, Inc. They are still a bit rough.
>>
>>
>> On Friday, May 23, 2003, at 09:46 AM, Reza Malekzadeh wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I am sorry if this has already been discussed. I am new to the list.
>>>
>>> I have existing PGP keys created with PGP for Windows version 8.0.
>>> I just installed gpg on my Mac OS X. I would like to use the same 
>>> keys.
>>> How can I import those keys?
>>>
>>> Many thanks in advance.
>>>
>>> -reza
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
>> Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (Darwin)
>>
>> iEYEARECAAYFAj7Ow5oACgkQ4rg/mXNDweNCVgCgvZGqnmjEb9hmxPlm0JEtImzL
>> +s4AoIUX+R9yjGvDcSwlA+0dIwjolXJx
>> =MUhm
>> -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
>