SILC public keys

Stu Tomlinson stu at nosnilmot.com
Wed Jul 15 10:07:12 EDT 2009


On Wed, 2009-07-15 at 08:51 -0500, Ken F. wrote:
> Can anyone help me with SILC public keys? When SILC generates public
> keys, it uses the name and computer username just as when generating
> info for our nicks in a chat channel. My username is a little too
> personal for me to show to the world, but I couldn't find a way to
> make the keys say the username and real name that I want it to say.

Unfortunately you can't currently do this without being connected to a
SILC server, but once you are (eg using a throw-away key), you can use
Accounts -> your SILC account -> Create SILC Key Pair... to create a
custom key pair with all aspects specified.

Regards,


Stu.




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