On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Julian Gilbey wrote: > On Mon, Jun 05, 2000 at 07:51:34AM +1000, Anand Kumria wrote: > > Only somewhat; I've discovered that gpg wants to lock PGP > > style public keyrings - listing one on /usr/share/keyrings > > means it will fail. > > > > Likewise if you want to delete a key (GPG or PGP). I'd > > stick to importing public keys you need/want. Overall > > it is simpler. > > I generally use the "keyring" option to read the Debian keyrings; most > of the keys on it are only of interest to me in that they enable me to > check package signatures and the like. If there's ever a key I want > to sign, I import it into my personal keyring. I never feel the need > to delete a key from my copy of the Debian keyring; why would I?
No, I mean deleteing a key which I have imported into my personal public keyring which also exists in a public copy. That doesn't work. Anand.

