On 19.10.2014, Sudhir Khanger wrote: > 1. Is secret key the most important part of GnuPG? By important I mean > if you only had your secret key could get back to your original setup > ignoring the imported public keys.
Of course, you can omit/delete your pubring.gpg, if you like. However, unless you import a public key, you won't be able to communicate using gpg encryption. > 2. "gpg --import secret.key" I suppose this is the command I have to > use to import the secret key on a new system. You can just copy your secring.gpg into your freshly installed ~/.gnupg directory. Importing your secret key would also re-install your public key.. _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
