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author | Werner Koch <[email protected]> | 2020-08-27 10:50:33 +0000 |
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committer | Werner Koch <[email protected]> | 2020-08-27 10:50:33 +0000 |
commit | cde92d3e2341b48ac1402a435fc3d94aa105778d (patch) | |
tree | 5ac866bee94b77ecb015d67671ee600cb9d54238 | |
parent | scd: New option to APDU command to return the ATR as data. (diff) | |
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doc: Add a remark about keyservers.
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diff --git a/doc/gpg.texi b/doc/gpg.texi index 4e10a8a67..30d29f170 100644 --- a/doc/gpg.texi +++ b/doc/gpg.texi @@ -453,6 +453,11 @@ Don't send your complete keyring to a keyserver --- select only those keys which are new or changed by you. If no @var{keyIDs} are given, @command{@gpgname} does nothing. +Take care: Keyservers are by design write only systems and thus it is +not possible to ever delete keys once they have been send to a +keyserver. + + @item --export-secret-keys @itemx --export-secret-subkeys @opindex export-secret-keys |