Creating and Managing a GPG Key Pair

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See how to create, edit, revoke, export, backup and restore a GPG key pair. Hit the subscribe button to receive more videos like this! --- Timestamps: 0:00 -- What we're going to cover in this video 0:47 -- Using your gpg key for encrypting files, signing commits and password managers 1:58 -- Installing the gpg command line tool 2:27 -- Customizing your gnupg home directory (only for the sake of this video) 3:18 -- Checking to see if you already have a gpg key pair 3:52 -- Generating a secure gpg key pair with an expiration date 7:56 -- Editing your key, specifically updating your expiration date 10:13 -- Changing your gpg passphrase and keeping it safe 11:35 -- Creating a revoke certificate to maybe revoke your key pair on demand 16:34 -- Backing up and restoring your key pair and associated files 18:09 -- Exporting your gpg public key so you can share it with others 19:51 -- Configuring your gpg agent to cache your passphrase for a week 21:42 -- Recap Cheatsheet: http://nickjanetakis.com/blog/creating-and-managing-a-gpg-key-pair#cheatsheet Reference links: https://www.passwordstore.org/ --- Follow along? Personal Website: https://nickjanetakis.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/nickjanetakis