Difference between revisions of "Gpg --gen-key"

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  There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
 
  There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
 
   
 
   
  Note: Use "gpg --full-generate-key" for a full featured key generation dialog.
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  Note: Use "[[gpg --full-generate-key]]" for a full featured key generation dialog.
 
   
 
   
 
  GnuPG needs to construct a user ID to identify your key.
 
  GnuPG needs to construct a user ID to identify your key.
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--gen-key
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Generate a new key pair. This command is normally only used interactive.
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There is an experimental feature which allows to create keys in batch mode. See the file doc/DETAILS in the source distribution on how to use this.
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== Related ==
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* <code>[[ssh-keygen]]</code>
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* <code>[[gpg --send-keys]]</code>
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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* {{gpg}}
 
* {{GPG}}
 
* {{GPG}}
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* {{key}}
  
 
[[Category:GPG]]
 
[[Category:GPG]]

Latest revision as of 09:14, 9 November 2022

gpg --gen-key 
gpg (GnuPG) 2.3.1; Copyright (C) 2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

Note: Use "gpg --full-generate-key" for a full featured key generation dialog.

GnuPG needs to construct a user ID to identify your key.

Real name:


--gen-key
Generate a new key pair. This command is normally only used interactive. 

There is an experimental feature which allows to create keys in batch mode. See the file doc/DETAILS in the source distribution on how to use this.

Related[edit]

See also[edit]

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