On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 07:36:02PM +0200, Bernhard Kuemel wrote: > I changed my expiration with --edit-key expire from never to 3y and > uploaded the key. Then I changed it to 5y and uploaded the key. Now the > uploaded key has several self signatures and expiration dates on > http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=0xF732FBF3E4219D48
> It appears the key expiration is part of the signatures. Will the most
> recent signature have the effective expiration date?
Yes:
%gpg --with-fingerprint --with-fingerprint --check-sigs E4219D48
pub 1024D/E4219D48 2004-12-19 [expires: 2014-08-26]
Key fingerprint = E18F BF4D 0EE2 6522 E950 A06A F732 FBF3 E421 9D48
uid Bernhard K?mel <[email protected]>
sig!3 E4219D48 2009-08-27 Bernhard K?mel <[email protected]>
sig!3 E4219D48 2009-08-27 Bernhard K?mel <[email protected]>
uid Bernhard Kuemel <[email protected]>
sig!3 E4219D48 2004-12-19 Bernhard K?mel <[email protected]>
sig!3 E4219D48 2009-08-27 Bernhard K?mel <[email protected]>
sig!3 E4219D48 2009-08-27 Bernhard K?mel <[email protected]>
sub 1024g/0A5FA7F8 2004-12-19
Key fingerprint = A5C7 D8D4 3C01 9925 15B3 6310 04CE 1D3C 0A5F A7F8
sig! E4219D48 2004-12-19 Bernhard K?mel <[email protected]>
1 signature not checked due to a missing key
> I downloaded the key so I could revoke the unwanted signatures.
That isn't really necessary - it will just clutter your key and the
keyservers.
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Jason Harris | NIC: JH329, PGP: This _is_ PGP-signed, isn't it?
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Got photons? (TM), (C) 2004
pgpgcpWWuy4Ut.pgp
Description: PGP signature
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