Note on keeping backup mounted for 2xkeys. Fix #44
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@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ Finally, copy files to it:
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‘/tmp/tmp.aaiTTovYgo/pubring.gpg~’ -> ‘/mnt/usb/tmp.aaiTTovYgo/pubring.gpg~’
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‘/tmp/tmp.aaiTTovYgo/pubring.gpg~’ -> ‘/mnt/usb/tmp.aaiTTovYgo/pubring.gpg~’
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‘/tmp/tmp.aaiTTovYgo/pubring.gpg’ -> ‘/mnt/usb/tmp.aaiTTovYgo/pubring.gpg’
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‘/tmp/tmp.aaiTTovYgo/pubring.gpg’ -> ‘/mnt/usb/tmp.aaiTTovYgo/pubring.gpg’
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Make sure the correct files were copied, then unmount and disconnected the encrypted USB drive:
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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:
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$ sudo umount /mnt/usb
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$ sudo umount /mnt/usb
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$ sudo cryptsetup luksClose encrypted-usb
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$ sudo cryptsetup luksClose encrypted-usb
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@ -729,7 +729,9 @@ Some fields are optional:
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## Transfer keys
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## Transfer keys
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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.
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Transferring keys to YubiKey hardware using `keytocard` is a one-way operation only, so make sure you've made a backup before proceeding.
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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.
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% gpg --edit-key $KEYID
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% gpg --edit-key $KEYID
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