From b116ea73ecd3dadd6614a46a3837c1743bd4c185 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ducoterra Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2025 16:57:38 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] add gpg change key password --- active/software_gpg/gpg.md | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/active/software_gpg/gpg.md b/active/software_gpg/gpg.md index 4e56141..c66e8d7 100644 --- a/active/software_gpg/gpg.md +++ b/active/software_gpg/gpg.md @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ - [Searching for GPG Keys](#searching-for-gpg-keys) - [Importing GPG Keys](#importing-gpg-keys) - [Generate GPG Keys](#generate-gpg-keys) + - [Change Key Password](#change-key-password) - [Renewing GPG Keys](#renewing-gpg-keys) - [Export GPG Keys](#export-gpg-keys) - [GPG Key Servers](#gpg-key-servers) @@ -62,6 +63,18 @@ gpg --list-secret-keys gpg --edit-key ``` +## Change Key Password + +```bash +# You can see all the --edit-key options with `man gpg` and search for '--edit-key' +# You can also type "?" to see help +gpg --edit-key 7FC1B29700114F4FC589E7065FDDCFA544D77B8C + +> passwd + +> quit +``` + ## Renewing GPG Keys You should set an expiration for your keys. You can extend that expiration (or