sq-keyring-split(1)

sq-keyring-split1

Split a keyring into individual keys

Usage

sq keyring split [OPTIONS] FILE

Overview

Split a keyring into individual keys.

Splitting up a keyring into individual keys helps with curating a keyring.

The converse operation is `sq keyring merge`.

Options

Subcommand options

--prefix=PREFIX

Write to files with PREFIX [defaults: `FILE-` if FILE is set, or `output-` if read from stdin]

FILE

Read from FILE or stdin if FILE is '-'

[default: -]

Global options

See sq(1) for a description of the global options.

Examples

Split all certificates.

sq keyring split certs.pgp

Split all certificates, merging them first to avoid duplicates.

sq keyring merge certs.pgp \
| sq keyring split

Version

1.4.1

Releases

4 releases since Debian 11 (Bullseye); the text changed 3 times.

  1. 11
  2. 12
  3. 13
  4. Arch

--binary until Debian 12 (Bookworm); --help until Debian 12 (Bookworm); -B until Debian 12 (Bookworm); -h until Debian 12 (Bookworm); -p until Debian 12 (Bookworm).

From sequoia-sq 1.4.1-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.