Re: [PATCH 0/7] Remove expired keys, 2024 edition

Uwe Kleine-König <[email protected]> Tue, 5 Aug 2025 22:57:55 +0200

Newsgroups	org.kernel.linux.keys
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Hello Joel,

On Tue, Aug 05, 2025 at 06:42:25PM +0200, Joel Granados wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 05, 2025 at 09:59:01AM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> >   Remove expired signing subkey of Joel Granados
> 
> Thanks for this. I had update my signing key but forgot to remove the
> expired one. I use my updated Signing key that expires in 2027, so all
> good from my side.

Maybe I state the obvious, but to maybe save you some trouble: You have
to revoke the subkey if you want to get rid of it; not delete it. I
didn't test, but I guess after the patch the subkey will be added back
on the next keyserver sync. The same would happen to you.

Best regards
Uwe

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