Have gpg-preset-passphrase always required a keygrip? (was: Newbie question.)

Dmitry Alexandrov dag at gnui.org
Mon Jul 13 11:36:20 CEST 2020


Peter Lebbing <peter at digitalbrains.com> wrote:
> You can actually unlock keys the way GnuPG intends to do that with:
>
> $ my-unlocker | /usr/lib/gnupg/gpg-preset-passphrase --preset <keygrip>
>
> You can find the keygrip for your keys with:
>
> $ gpg --with-keygrip --list-secret-keys
>
> You do need it for every subkey you want to use like this separately,

Hm...

Did not gpg-preset-passphrase(1) worked perfectly on any NAMEs (IDs, UIDs) as well some time ago?  Or is that me, who have some false memories?
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