Reference

pgpainless-cli-generate-key(1)

Generate a secret key

NAME

pgpainless-cli-generate-key - Generate a secret key

SYNOPSIS

pgpainless-cli generate-key [--[no-]armor] [--signing-only] [--stacktrace] [--profile=PROFILE] [--with-key-password=PASSWORD] [USERID...]

DESCRIPTION

OPTIONS

--[no-]armor

ASCII armor the output

--profile=PROFILE

Profile identifier to switch between profiles

--signing-only

Generate a key that can only be used for signing

--stacktrace

Print stacktrace

--with-key-password=PASSWORD

Password to protect the private key with

Is an INDIRECT data type (e.g. file, environment variable, file descriptor...).

ARGUMENTS

[USERID...]

User-ID, e.g. "Alice < <[email protected]>>"

History

--profile since Debian 13 (Trixie); --signing-only since Debian 13 (Trixie).