sq-key-extract-cert - Man Page
Name
sq-key-extract-cert — Converts a key to a cert
After generating a key, use this command to get the certificate corresponding to the key. The key must be kept secure, while the certificate should be handed out to correspondents, e.g. by uploading it to a keyserver.
Synopsis
Flags
- -h, --help
Prints help information
- -B, --binary
Emits binary data
Options
- -o, --output FILE
Writes to FILE or stdout if omitted
Args
- FILE
Reads from FILE or stdin if omitted
Examples
- # First, this generates a key
$ sq key generate --userid "<juliet@example.org>" --export juliet.key.pgp
- # Then, this extracts the certificate for distribution
$ sq key extract-cert --output juliet.cert.pgp juliet.key.pgp
See Also
For the full documentation see <https://docs.sequoia-pgp.org/sq/>.
sq(1), sq-armor(1), sq-autocrypt(1), sq-certify(1), sq-dearmor(1), sq-decrypt(1), sq-encrypt(1), sq-inspect(1), sq-key(1), sq-key-adopt(1), sq-key-attest-certifications(1), sq-key-extract-cert(1), sq-key-generate(1), sq-keyring(1), sq-keyring-filter(1), sq-keyring-join(1), sq-keyring-list(1), sq-keyring-merge(1), sq-keyring-split(1), sq-keyserver(1), sq-keyserver-get(1), sq-keyserver-send(1), sq-packet(1), sq-sign(1), sq-verify(1), sq-wkd(1)
Authors
Azul <azul@sequoia-pgp.org> Igor Matuszewski <igor@sequoia-pgp.org> Justus Winter <justus@sequoia-pgp.org> Kai Michaelis <kai@sequoia-pgp.org> Neal H. Walfield <neal@sequoia-pgp.org> Nora Widdecke <nora@sequoia-pgp.org> Wiktor Kwapisiewicz <wiktor@sequoia-pgp.org>
Referenced By
sq-key(1), sq-key-adopt(1), sq-key-attest-certifications(1), sq-key-generate(1), sq-keyring(1), sq-keyring-filter(1), sq-keyring-join(1), sq-keyring-list(1), sq-keyring-merge(1), sq-keyring-split(1), sq-keyserver(1), sq-keyserver-get(1), sq-keyserver-send(1).