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pgp-fixkey(1)

pgp-fixkey1

Overview

pgp-fixkey removes broken packets from keys in the GnuPG keyring that make GnuPG spew ugly warnings. It optionally takes a list of keyids on the command line and only cleans those keys.

Options

keyid

Use this key.

Environment

HOME

The default home directory.

GNUPGBIN

The gpg binary. Default: "gpg".

GNUPGHOME

The default working directory for gpg. Default: "$HOME/.gnupg".

Files

$HOME/.gnupg/pubring.gpg - default GnuPG keyring

History

  • Arch Linux 2026-11-01: the text shown here
  • Debian 13 (Trixie)
  • Debian 12 (Bookworm) to Debian 11 (Bullseye)
  • Debian 10 (Buster)
  • Debian 9 (Stretch)
  • Debian 8 (Jessie)
  • Debian 7 (Wheezy)
  • Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)
  • Debian 5.0 (Lenny)
  • Debian 4.0 (Etch)

Author

Peter Palfrader <[email protected]>

From signing-party 2.11-2 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.