sig-keyserver-url

David Shaw dshaw at jabberwocky.com
Mon Feb 12 06:56:42 CET 2007


On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 10:14:51PM -0500, Greg Reaume wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Feb 2007 at 22:12:45 -0500, David Shaw wrote:
> > 
> > I think there is some confusion here.  sig-keyserver-url applies to
> > signatures.  That is, signatures on data (--sign-file or the other
> > signature making commands).  It has no effect on signing keys
> > (--sign-key).
> > 
> > What are you trying to accomplish?
> > 
> > David
> 
> You're right, I'm using the wrong option then.
> 
> I want to attach the preferred keyserver URL to a key certification.
> I've been able to do it on my self-cert using the edit command
> 'keyserver', but how do I do it on someone else's key?

Given the current GPG, you can't.  There is no ability to do that.
You can only put a preferred keyserver URL on your own key (in a
self-signature), or in a data signature.

David



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