Changing usage of master key

Resul Cetin Resul-Cetin at gmx.net
Mon May 18 18:47:29 CEST 2009


On Friday 15 May 2009 12:30:27 Resul Cetin wrote:
> Is there now a good way to move a subkey between two keys? The method
> described at http://atom.smasher.org/gpg/gpg-migrate.txt don't work because
> in the step "resign using the expire trick" doesn't work. I cannot see a
> usage behind the short output of the `key` command in --edit-key and when I
> try to save it after the resign, gpg will end with 2 as return code (I
> would assume that the key and its subkey wasn't saved). A export and
> reimport afterwards removes the "moved" key.
Just removed the do_check for sig->sig_class == 0x18 in sig-
check.c:check_key_signature2 and it worked. Please never ever do that at home.

Best regards,
	Resul Cetin




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