Set Up Your Environment to Work with Launchpad

This involves several steps and builds upon the previous steps you just completed.

Upload your GPG Key to Launchpad

Find your GPG fingerprint. Replace youremail with the email address you used earlier to create your GPG key.

matthew@seymour:~$ gpg --fingerprint youremail

Something like this will be returned.

pub   2048R/38E0C789 2013-08-25      Key fingerprint = 6363 387F 7455 8929 E6E2  4619 4798 DFD9 38E0 C789uid                  Matthew Helmke <matthew@matthewhelmke.com>sub   2048R/BDE097FF 2013-08-25

Open https://launchpad.net/~/+editpgpkeys and copy the entire set of numbers and letter to the right of Key fingerprint = into the text ...

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