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.TH "apptainer" "1" "Sep 2024" "Auto generated by spf13/cobra" ""

.SH NAME
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apptainer-key-export - Export a public or private key into a specific file


.SH SYNOPSIS
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\fBapptainer key export [export options...] \fP


.SH DESCRIPTION
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The 'key export' command allows you to export a key and save it to a file.


.SH OPTIONS
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\fB-a\fP, \fB--armor\fP[=false]
	ascii armored format

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\fB-g\fP, \fB--global\fP[=false]
	manage global public keys (import/pull/remove are restricted to root user or unprivileged installation only)

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\fB-h\fP, \fB--help\fP[=false]
	help for export

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\fB-d\fP, \fB--keysdir\fP="/build/.apptainer/keys"
	set local keyring dir path, an alternative way is to set environment variable 'APPTAINER_KEYSDIR'

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\fB-s\fP, \fB--secret\fP[=false]
	export a secret key


.SH EXAMPLE
.EX

  Exporting a private key:
  
  $ apptainer key export --secret ./private.asc

  Exporting a public key:
  
  $ apptainer key export ./public.asc

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.SH SEE ALSO
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\fBapptainer-key(1)\fP


.SH HISTORY
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23-Sep-2024 Auto generated by spf13/cobra