Creating signatures with expiration time

[Michael Fladerer]

On Thu Apr 14, 2011 at 00:05:18 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> On 04/13/2011 10:43 PM, Jesus Cea wrote:
> > My idea was to create a signature with a expiration date, so signatures
> > should be renewed every year. The OpenPGP Standard documents this type
> > of signature <http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4880#section-5.2.3.10>, but
> > GPG doesn't seems to have the option to create them.
> 
> Look in the man pages for --default-cert-expire and --ask-cert-expire.
> 
> If these do what you want, you can also set them in ~/.gnupg/gpg.conf so
> that you don't have to supply them on the command line every time.
> 
I guess --ask-sig-expire and --default-sig-expire is what you probably
want to use, which you can define in your config, too.

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