[Enigmail] Oops! Big time newbie mistake
John W. Moore III
jmoore3rd at bellsouth.net
Sun Mar 8 09:20:48 PDT 2009
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Ed Johnson wrote:
> This message isn't signed or encrypted because as soon as I got the
> signature all figured out I accidentally changed the file with my
> passphrase. Must have cut instead of copy before I saved. It's gone. So
> now I need to learn how to revoke the key(s) I generated. I created
> revocation certificate(s) during key generation.
>
> Any help is appreciated.
Congratulations on generating a Revocation Certificate _prior_ to losing
the passphrase. :-D
Now, simply Import the Revocation Certificate into Your Keyring and then
Upload the revoked Key to the same Keyserver as before.
Then You are done; except for generation and Upload of a New Key. ;)
JOHN 8-)
Timestamp: Sunday 08 Mar 2009, 12:20 --400 (Eastern Daylight Time)
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