On 16/09/13 15:32, atair wrote: > I also discovered, that there's a sign, lsign, > ... in the interactive mode with --edit-key -- what are they for/how > do they differ from normal --sign?
sign is for signatures that can be exported to other people and to keyservers. lsign is for local signatures, for which you need to be very explicit to export it. That way, the fact that you signed the key is known to you only, plus it prevents you from accidentally uploading it without the owner's consent. > To me, this seems like a standard procedure/template, is it? Where to get it? Most likely, it's caff or a derivative. caff, CA Fire and Forget, on Debian is in the package signing-party. I don't know about other distributions, and I certainly don't know about other OSes :). I think I saw two GUI derivatives coming by recently here on GnuPG-Users, but I can't find them now. HTH, Peter. -- I use the GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG) in combination with Enigmail. You can send me encrypted mail if you want some privacy. My key is available at <http://digitalbrains.com/2012/openpgp-key-peter> _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users