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Show no keys are stored in the local AppVM
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Joanna Rutkowska 2014-07-24 16:42:46 +00:00
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@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ Normally it should be enough to set the `QUBES_GPG_DOMAIN` to the GPG backend do
``` {.wiki}
[user@work ~]$ export QUBES_GPG_DOMAIN=work-gpg
[user@work ~]$ gpg -K
[user@work ~]$ qubes-gpg-client -K
/home/user/.gnupg/secring.gpg
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@ -73,6 +74,8 @@ ssb 4096R/30498E2A 2012-11-15
(...)
```
Note that running normal `gpg -K` in the demo above shows no private keys stored in this AppVM.
However, when using Thunderbird with Enigmail extension it is not enough, because Thunderbird doesn't preserve the environment variables. Instead it is recommended to create a short script e.g. in the user home directory (name it e.g. `.qubes_gpg.sh` and make it executable):
``` {.wiki}