Is it possible to remove capabilities from an existing key?

[Hauke Laging]

Am Do 12.09.2013, 14:53:29 schrieb Philip Jägenstedt:

> what I'm actually considering is how to remove the
> private master key from my laptop, so that if it's lost/stolen I only
> need to revoke the subkeys.

gpg --armor --export-secret-keys "$mykeyid" > key.secret-mainkey.asc
gpg --armor --export-secret-subkeys "$mykeyid" > key.secret-subkeys.asc
gpg --delete-secret-key "$mykeyid"
gpg --import key.secret-subkeys.asc


Hauke
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