1identify(1) General Commands Manual identify(1)
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6 identify - Identify a certificate
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9 identify [-h|--help] <FINGERPRINT|KEYID>
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12 Identify a certificate.
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14 Identify a certificate by finding authenticated bindings (User ID and
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17 If a binding could be authenticated to the specified level (by default:
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21 If a binding could be patially authenticated (i.e., its trust amount is
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26 -h, --help
27 Print help (see a summary with '-h')
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30 The fingerprint or Key ID of the certificate to authenticate
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35 # Identify a certificate.
36 $ sq --keyring keyring.pgp \
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38 --trust-root 8F17777118A33DDA9BA48E62AACB3243630052D9 \
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44 identify identify(1)