Re: How to change the key of EasyPG?

[Water Lin]

snikeris <snikeris@gmail.com> writes:

> On Feb 20, 4:18 am, Water Lin <Water...@ymail.invalid> 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.

Thanks. I think this way works. 

Water Lin

>
> Hope this helps,
> Joe

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