GPG question

Terry Polzin fox3ec208 at wideopenwest.com
Tue Aug 24 23:40:14 UTC 2004


On Tuesday August 24 2004 19:36, John Lagrue wrote:
> I fairly sure that the answer to this question is a resounding "forget
> it", but want to try anyway.
>
> I have a file that I encrypted some time ago on an FC1 system; it was
> encrypted under KDE and generated a foobar.bz2.gpg file. I know the
> passphrase that was used to encrypt the file; is there any method by
> which I can now retrieve the file contents? The KDE installation has
> passed into history some time ago and cannot be retrieved.
>
> JDL

What you need is you gpg keyring usually found in ~/.gnupg.  Hopefully you 
have that backed up. 





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