Praxis mit GnuPG


Erzeugen eines Schlüsselpaars - Schritt 1:

$ gpg --gen-key
gpg (GnuPG) 1.2.6; Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
[...]
gpg: keyring `/home/alice/.gnupg/secring.gpg' created
gpg: keyring `/home/alice/.gnupg/pubring.gpg' created
Please select what kind of key you want:
   (1) DSA and ElGamal (default)
   (2) DSA (sign only)
   (4) RSA (sign only)
Your selection?