What is Werner's key?
Frank Guthausen
fg.gnupg at shimps.de
Tue Mar 25 18:05:17 CET 2025
On Tue, 25 Mar 2025 09:30:50 +0100
Werner Koch via Gnupg-users <gnupg-users at gnupg.org> wrote:
> On Sun, 23 Mar 2025 18:07, Frank Guthausen said:
>
> > $ gpg --list-keys --with-fingerprint --with-fingerprint | grep -B2
> > "8777 461F 2A07 4EBC 480D 3594 19CC 1C9E 085B 107A"
>
> gpg --fingerprint
>
> is much easier to remember and is actually one of the oldest gpg
> commands. However, the old human readable format for fingerprints is
> not easy to c+p and thus the default for "gpg -k" has been changed to:
>
> pub ed25519 2018-09-28 [SC] [expires: 2027-01-31]
> AEA84EDCF01AD86C4701C85C63113AE866587D0A
> uid [ultimate] wk at gnupg.org
> [...]
>
> Which makes it easy to c+p the fingerprint.
The confusion was about the shown fingerprint of
the subkey, starting with 8777 rather than AEA8.
--
kind regards
Frank
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