https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/committers-guide/pgpke ys.html

Benjamin Kaduk bjk at FreeBSD.org
Sun Oct 25 17:50:06 UTC 2015


On Thu, 22 Oct 2015, Kurt Lidl wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> In this document, it suggests running "gpg --gen-key".
>
> As of today's version of gnupgp:
>
> lidl at hydra-129: gpg --version
> gpg (GnuPG) 2.1.8
> libgcrypt 1.6.3
>
> The dialog that is presented doesn't give the option for
> specifying keylength, expiration date, etc.
>
> To get the dialog that is shown in the web page, you must
> issue: "gpg --full-gen-key"

Thanks for the repor; I updated the document to use --full-gen-key so as
to be consistent with the following transcript, in r47661.

-Ben


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