$ gpg --quick-generate-key 'pico <pico@tccmu.com>' ed25519 cert never We need to generate a lot of random bytes. It is a good idea to perform some other action (type on the keyboard, move the mouse, utilize the disks) during the prime generation; this gives the random number generator a better chance to gain enough entropy. gpg: /home/pico/.gnupg/trustdb.gpg: trustdb created gpg: directory '/home/pico/.gnupg/openpgp-revocs.d' created gpg: revocation certificate stored as '/home/pico/.gnupg/openpgp-revocs.d/AF56371B281E0063A9310FC32D946EC9EEAD7B06.rev' public and secret key created and signed.
Create a revocation certificate for this key? (y/N) y Please select the reason for the revocation: 0 = No reason specified 1 = Key has been compromised 2 = Key is superseded 3 = Key is no longer used Q = Cancel (Probably you want to select 1 here) Your decision? 0 Enter an optional description; end it with an empty line: > Reason for revocation: No reason specified (No description given) Is this okay? (y/N) y ASCII armored output forced. Revocation certificate created.
$ gpg --edit-key 2D946EC9EEAD7B06 gpg (GnuPG) 2.4.4; Copyright (C) 2024 g10 Code GmbH This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
Secret key is available.
sec ed25519/2D946EC9EEAD7B06 created: 2024-08-12 expires: never usage: C trust: ultimate validity: ultimate ssb ed25519/CF5A73D0BA2FC74D created: 2024-08-12 expires: never usage: S ssb cv25519/28C26521533835B5 created: 2024-08-12 expires: never usage: E ssb ed25519/11C45E2A6DCE1712 created: 2024-08-12 expires: never usage: A [ultimate] (1). pico <pico@tccmu.com>