Is it possible to reduce the expiry date of public key in gpg?
If I created a GPG public key with an expiration after 10 years and later I wanted to reduce it to 5 years, is it possible?
Also, if I already published the key to a key server, how to make changes there?
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If I created a GPG public key with an expiration after 10 years and later I wanted to reduce it to 5 years, is it possible?
Also, if I already published the key to a key server, how to make changes there?
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The process for updating the key server will be up to the key server.
– schroeder
Jan 6 at 20:49
I did a Google search using your title and got several hits back: g-loaded.eu/2010/11/01/change-expiration-date-gpg-key
– schroeder
Jan 6 at 20:51
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If I created a GPG public key with an expiration after 10 years and later I wanted to reduce it to 5 years, is it possible?
Also, if I already published the key to a key server, how to make changes there?
gnupg
If I created a GPG public key with an expiration after 10 years and later I wanted to reduce it to 5 years, is it possible?
Also, if I already published the key to a key server, how to make changes there?
gnupg
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The process for updating the key server will be up to the key server.
– schroeder
Jan 6 at 20:49
I did a Google search using your title and got several hits back: g-loaded.eu/2010/11/01/change-expiration-date-gpg-key
– schroeder
Jan 6 at 20:51
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The process for updating the key server will be up to the key server.
– schroeder
Jan 6 at 20:49
I did a Google search using your title and got several hits back: g-loaded.eu/2010/11/01/change-expiration-date-gpg-key
– schroeder
Jan 6 at 20:51
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The process for updating the key server will be up to the key server.
– schroeder
Jan 6 at 20:49
The process for updating the key server will be up to the key server.
– schroeder
Jan 6 at 20:49
I did a Google search using your title and got several hits back: g-loaded.eu/2010/11/01/change-expiration-date-gpg-key
– schroeder
Jan 6 at 20:51
I did a Google search using your title and got several hits back: g-loaded.eu/2010/11/01/change-expiration-date-gpg-key
– schroeder
Jan 6 at 20:51
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The process for updating the key server will be up to the key server.
– schroeder
Jan 6 at 20:49
I did a Google search using your title and got several hits back: g-loaded.eu/2010/11/01/change-expiration-date-gpg-key
– schroeder
Jan 6 at 20:51