problem while sending gpg key to mit key server

[Mustafa Qasim]

It Returns gpg: WARNING: nothing exported

:( .... what to do? can't i extract the ASCII on my local system .. Is it
necessary to send to to an e-mail address?

On 7/14/07, Mikkel L. Ellertson <mikkel at infinity-ltd.com> wrote:
>
> Mustafa Qasim wrote:
> > Thanx for ur kind reply but sir i couldn't understand by what file do u
> > mean by mykey.txt??
> >
> > till yet i think that ~/.gnupg/pubring.gpg is the file holding my key
> > and i couldn't send it to mit keyserver and also couldn't export the
> > ASCII from it.. i've tried
> >
> > gpg --export --armor alajal at gmail.com
> > <mailto:alajal at gmail.com>>pubring.gpg but it says that Nothing
> > Exported..(Yep m in .gnupg directory)
> >
> I guess the command got distorted. It should have been:
>
> gpg --export --armor alajal at gmail.com > mykey.txt
>
> You can also use:
>
> gpg --export --armor alajal at gmail.com --output mykey.txt
>
> (No mailto: before the email address.
>
> mykey.txt is where the ASCII version of the key would be saved. By
> default, the output of gpg --export goes to the standard output. By
> using > or --output you redirect the output to a file.
>
> Mikkel
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