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You can read this article for explanation about the key flags (see Key Flag Subpacket section).

Your primary key (used for signing), is the one that is preceded with "pub". You can see the private part with "gpg --list-secret-keys" (the one that starts with "sec"). The sub-key (used for encryption) is the one that preceded with "sub" (public sub-key) or "ssb" (secret sub-key). Check the answer to a question about GnuPG separate keys here.

You can read this article for explanation about the key flags (see Key Flag Subpacket section).

Your primary key (used for signing), the one that is preceded with "pub". You can see the private part with "gpg --list-secret-keys" (the one that starts with "sec"). The sub-key (used for encryption) is the one that preceded with "sub" (public sub-key) or "ssb" (secret sub-key). Check the answer to a question about GnuPG separate keys here.

You can read this article for explanation about the key flags (see Key Flag Subpacket section).

Your primary key (used for signing) is the one that is preceded with "pub". You can see the private part with "gpg --list-secret-keys" (the one that starts with "sec"). The sub-key (used for encryption) is the one that preceded with "sub" (public sub-key) or "ssb" (secret sub-key). Check the answer to a question about GnuPG separate keys here.

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You can read this article for explanation about the key flags (see Key Flag Subpacket section).

Your primary key (used for signing), the one that is preceded with "pub". You can see the private part with "gpg --list-secret-keys" (the one that starts with "sec"). The sub-key (used for encryption) is the one that preceded with "sub" (public sub-key) or "ssb" (secret sub-key). Check the answer to a question about GnuPG separate keys here.