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@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ to disable encryption. To use encryption, you run
* `git annex initremote newremote type=... encryption=pubkey keyid=KEYID`
* `git annex initremote newremote type=... encryption=sharedpubkey keyid=KEYID`
+To see what encryption is used for a special remote, run
+`git annex info $remote` and look for a line like:
+
+ encryption: hybrid (to gpg keys: AEC828149D85C538 C910D9122512E3C8)
+
## hybrid encryption keys (encryption=hybrid)
The [[hybrid_key_design|design/encryption]] allows additional