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Re: [OCLUG-Tech] PGP Info in tagline

Technically, you only need the full fingerprint, as the keyid is the last 8 hex digits of the fingerprint

Scott

On 2013-10-09, at 3:34 PM, Richard Guy Briggs <rgb [ at ] tricolour [ dot ] net> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 09, 2013 at 12:20:32PM -0700, Jean-Francois Messier wrote:
>> Usually, what are the infos in the email tag line about a PGP/GPG key ?
>> Is there a format ? I want to update my mail tag with just the right
>> info. I currently see this from the command line:
>> 
>> ===
>> pub 2048R/4EFF6649 2013-10-03
>> Key fingerprint = 9A07 242C 1AEE 2A0D A0F4 B737 23C6 9C3F 4EFF
>> 6649
>> uid Jean-Francois Messier (New PGP key)
>> <newpgp [ at ] messier [ dot ] ca>
>> ===
> 
> I'd strip it down to these two:
> 
> PGP KEYID: 3382648E
> PGP Fingerprint: D9DB 27DF 0066 1098 2085  7E5A 0557 2D63 3382 648E
> 
> The rest anyone can get from a key server and your uid is in your From:
> line.
> 
>> Thanks :-)
>> 
>> JF
> 
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