GPG Signing

# Generate the keys
gpg --full-generate-key

# Select RSA 
Please select what kind of key you want:
 (1) RSA and RSA (default)
 (2) DSA and Elgamal
 (3) DSA (sign only)
 (4) RSA (sign only)

 
# Select the size of the key you may use the default value.
RSA keys may be between 1024 and 4096 bits long.
What keysize do you want? (2048)


# Select the validation for the key (0 will not expire)
0 = key does not expire
  = key expires in n days
w = key expires in n weeks
m = key expires in n months
y = key expires in n years
Key is valid for? (0) <- Accept the default value by clicking Enter

Key does not expire at all
Is this correct? (y/N) y

# Enter a user ID and email 
Real name: 
Email address: 
Comment:

# Export the private key with the specified id to a file
gpg --output {private key file name and path} --armor --export-secret-keys {key-id}
 
# Export the public key with the specified id to a file
gpg --output {public key file name and path} --armor --export {key-id}