Mailing List Archive: gnupg and pgp key compatibility

Wayne Pascoe dijo:
>
> I currently use PGP5 for my email encryption / validation. I'd like to
> move to gnupg to support the gnu more and so that I can use the encryption
> functionality for work purposes (Which I can't with pgp5's license). I
> only have one question... Several people have, and actively use my public
> key to send me mail.
>
> Is there any way that I can use my current key pair with gnupg or do I
> have to create a new one? If I have to create a new one, what is the best
> way of doing thisi and notifying people?

Add to your ~/.gnupg/options file the lines with the paths to your pgp5
pub and sec keyrings like this:

keyring /home/you/.pgp/pubring.pkr
secret-keyring /home/you/.pgp/secring.skr

Regards,

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Horacio
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Valencia - ESPAÑA