GPG Keysigning at FUDCon

John Poelstra poelstra at redhat.com
Thu Jan 3 17:07:18 UTC 2008


Nicolas Mailhot said the following on 01/03/2008 01:53 AM Pacific Time:
> Le mercredi 02 janvier 2008 à 17:30 -0800, John Poelstra a écrit :
> 
>> My key has expired and it is also associated with my Fedora account 
>> which raises a few questions
> 
> You can easily extend the validity of a key which has expired. This way
> you get the security of a key that does hara-kiri after a while if you
> lose it, and the convenience of a stable long-term key.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 

Correct :)

I looked into it more and changed the expiration by:

1) gpg --edit <key> and then option "expire"
2) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --send-keys <key> to make change public




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