[pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#835045: Bug#835045: gnupg: cannot edit my key: "secret key parts are not available"
Julian Gilbey
jdg at debian.org
Mon Aug 22 21:46:08 UTC 2016
On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 12:23:09PM +0200, Werner Koch wrote:
> On Sun, 21 Aug 2016 18:36, jdg at debian.org said:
>
> > gpg: secret key parts are not available
>
> > And yet I do have my secret key available; "toggle" shows it quite
> > happily, for example.
>
> I guess you took your primary key offline (replaced by a stub key) or
> you are using smartcard based keys. Use gpg -K to check the key. For
> example an old copy of my key listed with gpg 1.4:
Hi Werner,
Ah, thanks, that would be it! Now I have to go and locate my primary
key (having had no recollection of doing this...).
Feel free to close this bug report.
Best wishes,
Julian
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