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On 24.07.2012 16:58, ved...@nym.hush.com wrote:
> Recently added a uid and deleted a uid to one of my keys.
>
> Found that to add a uid, gnupg asks for the passphrase, but to
> delete a uid, it does not.
>
> (Doesn't really matter much, since the
On Tue, 24 Jul 2012 15:58, ved...@nym.hush.com said:
> Found that to add a uid, gnupg asks for the passphrase, but to
> delete a uid, it does not.
For “adduid” we need to a create a user-id binding signature
(self-signature) and thus need the secret key and in turn the
passphrase.
“deluid” simp
'Doesn't really matter much, since the secret key is required for
both,'
sorry,
my mistake,
to remove a uid, doesn't require the secret key,
(probably done this way to maken it easier for users to manage
their public keyrings)
vedaal
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On Jul 24, 2012, at 9:58 AM, ved...@nym.hush.com wrote:
> Recently added a uid and deleted a uid to one of my keys.
>
> Found that to add a uid, gnupg asks for the passphrase, but to
> delete a uid, it does not.
>
> (Doesn't really matter much, since the secret key is required for
> both,
> bu
On 07/24/2012 09:58 AM, ved...@nym.hush.com wrote:
> Recently added a uid and deleted a uid to one of my keys.
>
> Found that to add a uid, gnupg asks for the passphrase, but to
> delete a uid, it does not.
>
> (Doesn't really matter much, since the secret key is required for
> both,
> but was
Recently added a uid and deleted a uid to one of my keys.
Found that to add a uid, gnupg asks for the passphrase, but to
delete a uid, it does not.
(Doesn't really matter much, since the secret key is required for
both,
but was curious if there is any underlying reason why gnupg does it
this w
