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diff --git a/help/C/mail-encryption-gpg-create-key.page b/help/C/mail-encryption-gpg-create-key.page index 486f1727d2..846fbf7c73 100644 --- a/help/C/mail-encryption-gpg-create-key.page +++ b/help/C/mail-encryption-gpg-create-key.page @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ <p>Before you can get or send GPG encrypted mail, you need to generate your public and private keys with GPG.</p> <steps> -<item><p>Open a terminal window and enter <code>gpg --gen-key</code>.</p></item> +<item><p>Open a terminal window and enter <cmd>gpg --gen-key</cmd>.</p></item> <item><p>Select an algorithm, then press Enter.</p></item> <item><p>Select a key length, then press Enter.</p></item> <item><p>Enter how long your key should be valid for.</p></item> @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ <item><p>Move your mouse randomly to generate the keys.</p></item> </steps> -<p>After the keys are generated, you can view your key information by entering <code>gpg --list-keys</code>. You should see something similar to this: <code> /home/you/.gnupg/pubring.gpg ---------------------------- pub 1024D/32j38dk2 2001-06-20 you <you@example.com> sub 1024g/289sklj3 2011-06-20 [expires: 2012-11-14]</code></p> +<p>After the keys are generated, you can view your key information by entering <cmd>gpg --list-keys</cmd>. You should see something similar to this: <code> /home/you/.gnupg/pubring.gpg ---------------------------- pub 1024D/32j38dk2 2001-06-20 you <you@example.com> sub 1024g/289sklj3 2011-06-20 [expires: 2012-11-14]</code></p> <p>GPG creates one list, or keyring, for your public keys and one for your private keys. All the public keys you know are stored in the file <file>~/.gnupg/pubring.gpg</file>. If you want to give other people your key, send them that file.</p> <p>If you want, you can upload your keys to a key server:</p> <steps> |