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gnupg 2.1 migrate

Dashamir Hoxha edited this page Jan 24, 2018 · 3 revisions

Get the key and contacts from an existing $GNUPGHOME:

testuser@laptop:~$ rm -rf ~/.egpg/

testuser@laptop:~$ killall -u $USER gpg-agent

testuser@laptop:~$ egpg init

mkdir: created directory '/home/testuser/.egpg'

Appended the following lines to '/home/testuser/.bashrc':
---------------8<---------------
### start egpg config
export GPG_TTY=$(tty)
export EGPG_DIR="/home/testuser/.egpg"
#export GNUPGHOME="/home/testuser/.egpg/.gnupg"
### end egpg config
--------------->8---------------
Please reload it to enable the new config:
    source "/home/testuser/.bashrc"

testuser@laptop:~$ source "/home/testuser/.bashrc"

testuser@laptop:~$ egpg migrate

Importing key from: /home/testuser/.gnupg

Importing contacts from: /home/testuser/.gnupg