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Newer page: version 62 Last edited on Wednesday, January 25, 2006 12:29:25 pm by CraigBox Revert
Older page: version 61 Last edited on Sunday, February 6, 2005 7:14:54 pm by MattBrown Revert
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  gpg --rebuild-keydb-caches 
  
 increases the speed of many operations for existing keyrings 
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+!!How to get all the keys of people who have signed your key  
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+sig 21100060 2005-02-05 [[User ID not found]  
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+So, who are all these numbers that have signed my key?  
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+ gpg --with-colons --list-sigs <your-key-id> | \  
+ cut -f 5 -d':' | xargs gpg --recv-key  
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 !!!How to verify files with gpg/pgp 
 (2003). After the famous ftp.gnu.org compromise, the [FSF] changed their policy - instead of uploading package [MD5] checksum to the ftp server, package maintainers now GPG-sign the packages. This makes it impossible for a cracker to modify a package without anyone noticing, since the cracker can't generate the signature (unless they managed to compromise or steal the person's private key).