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| author | drduh <doc@duh.to> | 2018-04-29 18:50:54 -0700 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2018-04-29 18:50:54 -0700 |
| commit | b9cd480f7aeb58e374011eb775004d38c44d0ca3 (patch) | |
| tree | d46454dd43a0112d333427c0a6a447b833af3d6f /README.md | |
| parent | Remove obsolete option, add troubleshooting item (diff) | |
| download | YubiKey-Guide-b9cd480f7aeb58e374011eb775004d38c44d0ca3.tar.gz | |
Note on keeping backup mounted for 2xkeys. Fix #44
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@@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ Finally, copy files to it: ‘/tmp/tmp.aaiTTovYgo/pubring.gpg~’ -> ‘/mnt/usb/tmp.aaiTTovYgo/pubring.gpg~’ ‘/tmp/tmp.aaiTTovYgo/pubring.gpg’ -> ‘/mnt/usb/tmp.aaiTTovYgo/pubring.gpg’ -Make sure the correct files were copied, then unmount and disconnected the encrypted USB drive: +Keep the backup mounted if you plan on setting up two or more keys (as `keytocard` will [delete](https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2016-July/056353.html) the local copy on save), otherwise unmount and disconnected the encrypted USB drive: $ sudo umount /mnt/usb $ sudo cryptsetup luksClose encrypted-usb @@ -729,7 +729,9 @@ Some fields are optional: ## Transfer keys -Transferring keys to YubiKey hardware is a one-way operation only, so make sure you've made a backup before proceeding. Previous gpg versions required the 'toggle' command before selecting keys. The currently selected key(s) are indicated with an `*`. When moving keys only one key should be selected at a time. +Transferring keys to YubiKey hardware using `keytocard` is a one-way operation only, so make sure you've made a backup before proceeding. + +Previous gpg versions required the `toggle` command before selecting keys. The currently selected key(s) are indicated with an `*`. When moving keys only one key should be selected at a time. % gpg --edit-key $KEYID |