Can I Encrypt Using an entire keyring instead of listing each key?

David Shaw dshaw at jabberwocky.com
Thu Aug 28 18:44:46 CEST 2008


On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 11:15:58AM -0500, Duwaine Robinson wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> I would like to know if it is possible to encrypt files using my entire
> public key ring as the recipient instead of listing off each public key
> on the ring using the -r or recipient command. I guess my real concern
> is whether or not public my public keyring can be used as one entity
> during encryption.

No, you can't.  To include an entire keyring, you need to list each
key in that ring explicitly.

David



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