hpr3756 :: Verify yourself on Mastodon with PGP and Keyoxide
Verify your Mastodon account using GnuPG and Keyoxide.org
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Keyoxide is a project that parses a PGP key and makes its data available to Mastodon for identity verification.
Added by Ken - 2022-12-27
To list the key
gpg2 --list-secret-keys
To update and export your key
YOUR_GPG_UID=$( gpg2 --list-secret-keys | grep -A1 'sec' | tail -1 | awk '{print $NF}' )
$ gpg2 --list-secret-keys ${YOUR_GPG_UID}
$ gpg2 --edit-key ${YOUR_GPG_UID}
gpg> uid 1
gpg> primary
gpg> notation
Enter the notation: proof@ariadne.id=https://YOUR-MASTODON-SERVER/@YOUR_MASTODON_ID
gpg> showpref
gpg> save
$ gpg2 --armor --export ${YOUR_GPG_UID} > pub-key.ascUpload to https://keys.openpgp.org/
Select Verify email
Click the email link
You should get a message "Your key ${YOUR_GPG_UID} is now published for the identity YOUR_EMAIL_ADDRESS."
Got to your mastodon server https://YOUR-MASTODON-SERVER/settings/profile
And on the page add GPG and https://keyoxide.org/hkp/${YOUR_GPG_UID}