How to import a secret subkey?

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Mon Jun 27 09:39:30 CEST 2005


On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 21:08:18 +0100, Adam Funk said:

> I think there used to be a restriction that "gpg --import secretkey.gpg" 
> wouldn't work without setting a special option.  Is importing secret keys 
> by accident no longer considered a risk?

This was fixed with version 1.0.7 about 3 years ago.  gpg won't set
the ownertrust of an imported key; the user is expected to do it.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner





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