From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: snikeris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to change the key of EasyPG? Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 03:37:19 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <71d79dfb-a8ee-4180-a63b-a7f5bb9e0abf@q21g2000yqm.googlegroups.com> References: <87d400jmdl.fsf@ymail.invalid> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1266666048 27121 80.91.229.12 (20 Feb 2010 11:40:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 11:40:48 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Feb 20 12:40:46 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NinhT-0002Sc-O4 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Feb 2010 12:40:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45374 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NinhT-0002jc-Ak for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Feb 2010 06:40:43 -0500 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!usenet.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!q21g2000yqm.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 25 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 96.245.129.111 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1266665839 3125 127.0.0.1 (20 Feb 2010 11:37:19 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 11:37:19 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: q21g2000yqm.googlegroups.com; posting-host=96.245.129.111; posting-account=3Ani6woAAACaP6EbTdWvI_eO0BXqlOUD User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.1.8) Gecko/20100214 Ubuntu/9.10 (karmic) Firefox/3.5.8,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:176909 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:71976 Archived-At: On Feb 20, 4:18=A0am, Water Lin wrote: > I am using EasyPG to encrypt my document. > > Here is the link:http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/EasyPG > > and > > http://www.easypg.org/. > > After I used a key to encrypt the document, I want to change the key > which I think we can also call as password. > > How to change the key or password? > > Thanks Maybe you're trying to change the passphrase for a file you've encrypted using symmetric encryption. In that case: 1. Open the file in emacs. 2. Enter the original passphrase when prompted. 3. Type a letter then remove it (to convince emacs the file changed) 4. C-x C-s will prompt you for a new passphrase. Hope this helps, Joe