Changing the email address of a key

Richi Lists ricul77 at gmail.com
Tue Aug 28 21:54:09 CEST 2012


Will this also write also to the smart-card or are the changes only in
the local keyring?
I'm a bit hesitant because the full disk encryption on my netbook works
also with the same key, and I don't want to reinstall the whole thing.

Rgds
Richard

On Di, 2012-08-28 at 10:49 +0200, Peter Lebbing wrote:
> On 28/08/12 10:37, Werner Koch wrote:
> >   gpg --edit-key YOURKEYID
> > 
> >   addkey
> > 
> > # Now follow the prompts
> 
> Surely, Werner meant "adduid" which adds a new e-mail address, and not "addkey"
> which adds a new subkey.
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Peter.
> 





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