HOKEY(1)

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version 0.25.13 · 5 versions
, in ubuntu stonking

💖 HOKEY 💖

okay bestie, hi, hello, welcome to hokey, section 1 of the manual, aka the User Commands zone ✨ this is the hopenpgp-tools situation and honestly? she's iconic. let's get into it 🫶

🌸 NAME 🌸

hokey — hopenpgp-tools 💅

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

hokey COMMAND

like. you give her a command. that's the whole vibe. no cap.

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

so, right, <cyan>hokey (hopenpgp-tools) 0.25.13</cyan>, Copyright © 2012-2026 Clint Adams — say thank you to Clint fr fr 🙏

she's an hOpenPGP Key utility 👑 that's the whole job description. she does keys. OpenPGP keys. hopenpgp keys. main character energy.

🎀 Available options 🎀

  • -h,--help — show this help text. the classic. the safety net. she will explain herself to you 💖
  • -V,--version — show version information. for when you gotta know exactly which era of hokey you're dealing with 👑

🧚 Available commands 🧚

  • canonicalize — arrange key components in a canonical ordering. putting the key's little outfits in the right order so everything slays in a predictable way ✨
  • fetch — fetch key(s) via HKP or WKD. she will go get the keys for you, remote-girlboss style 🌈
  • inject-ssh-agent — Read exported secret key bytes, pick an auth-capable subkey, and add it to ssh-agent. lowkey surgical. she reads the secret key bytes, picks the subkey that's auth-capable, and drops it into ssh-agent 🪄
  • lint — check key(s) for 'best practices'. the vibe check. the glow-up edit pass. the "bestie… we need to talk about this key" 💅
⚠️ okay real talk for one second because this part is not a joke: hokey comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. none. zero. nada 🙈 This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions — so yes you can share her around, but read the conditions first, iykyk 📜

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

For usage information of each subcommand, invoke the subcommand followed by --help. that's it, that's the map 🗺️ like hokey lint --help, bestie. every subcommand has her own little lore drop 🌸

mwah 💋 that was hokey, version <purple>0.25.13-1</purple>, from September 2026 — go forth, canonicalize your keys, lint your friends, and remember: no warranty, only vibes 🎀🦋💖

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