If I run the command on my primary keyring I get this output
$ gpg2 ~/.gnupg/secring.gpg
gpg: error reading key: No public keyIt doesn't look like the "reasonable action" is deterministic. On Monday 07 June 2010 21:43:23 Hauke Laging wrote: > Hello, > > the man page says: > > "gpg2 may be run with no commands, in which case it will perform a > reasonable action depending on the type of file it is given as input (an > encrypted message is decrypted, a signature is verified, a file containing > keys is listed)." > > Indeed: > start cmd:> gpg secondsecring.gpg > sec 1024R/0x297AB799 2010-06-02 Smartcard Test <smartcardt...@hauke- > laging.de> > ssb 1024R/0xF64B4F0F 2010-06-02 > ssb 1024R/0xF17AAD5B 2010-06-02 > ssb 1024R/0xD62B6574 2010-06-02 > > But which command is used here? I don't find a suitable one. > > start cmd:> gpg --list-keys secondsecring.gpg > gpg: error reading key: Kein öffentlicher Schlüssel > > I hope there is a "tell me what this is" command that does nothing else (so > that it can be safely used). If it is a keyring, list the content (like now > without a command), if it is an encrypted file it would be nice to know > that (and the recipients' key IDs) WITHOUT gpg automatically trying to > decrypt it (assuming a cached passphrase). If it is a signature tell me > the ID of the signing key (and the hash of the file?) without validating > the signature (maybe the signed file is unavailable). > > > CU > > Hauke
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