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-rw-r--r-- | Utility/Gpg.hs | 19 | ||||
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diff --git a/Utility/Gpg.hs b/Utility/Gpg.hs index 594cc562d..f9b3d55e8 100644 --- a/Utility/Gpg.hs +++ b/Utility/Gpg.hs @@ -172,6 +172,11 @@ type Passphrase = String type Size = Int data KeyType = Algo Int | DSA | RSA +{- The maximum key size that gpg currently offers in its UI when + - making keys. -} +maxRecommendedKeySize :: Size +maxRecommendedKeySize = 4096 + {- Generates a secret key using the experimental batch mode. - The key is added to the secret key ring. - Can take a very long time, depending on system entropy levels. @@ -182,16 +187,18 @@ genSecretKey keytype passphrase userid keysize = where params = ["--batch", "--gen-key"] feeder h = do - hPutStr h $ unlines - [ "Key-Type: " ++ + hPutStr h $ unlines $ catMaybes + [ Just $ "Key-Type: " ++ case keytype of DSA -> "DSA" RSA -> "RSA" Algo n -> show n - , "Key-Length: " ++ show keysize - , "Name-Real: " ++ userid - , "Expire-Date: 0" - , "Passphrase: " ++ passphrase + , Just $ "Key-Length: " ++ show keysize + , Just $ "Name-Real: " ++ userid + , Just $ "Expire-Date: 0" + , if null passphrase + then Nothing + else Just $ "Passphrase: " ++ passphrase ] hClose h diff --git a/doc/assistant/genkey.png b/doc/assistant/genkey.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 000000000..6c1e50971 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/assistant/genkey.png |