Me stupid: lost password for gpg

Hans de Goede j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl
Thu Dec 16 21:38:33 UTC 2004


Yes,

Got it, it turns out it was closer to one of my other passwords then I 
thought, so after trying lotts of exoting combinations I found it.

Please forget I ever mailed about this, I never forgot my password, 
thats all in your imgination .... :)

One very happy camper,

Hans


Kyrre Ness Sjobak wrote:
> tor, 16.12.2004 kl. 21.23 skrev Hans de Goede:
> 
>>Hi,
>>
>>Some time ago I've done attempts of packages for svgalib on yodl, before 
>>this I didn't really have a need for pgp, so I didn't use gpg. I've done 
>>a few (signed) test releases of packages for svgalib and yodl, but those 
>>got stuck in the QA queue. After this I turned my attention to some 
>>other projects (xmame mainly).
>>
>>Then some time ago I decided that I wanted to try again to get those 
>>package through the QA queue, and ... oops I forgot my gpg password :|
>>
>>See I thought, hmm this is going to be an important password letts think 
>>up a new one (mistake!), used it a couple of times then didn't use it 
>>for a few months and now BUMMER!
>>
> 
> 
> sounds familiar
> 
> 
>>Seeing how Fedora-Extras is really shaping up now I really would like to 
>>  become an active community member (not a good start this) and do some 
>>packaging.
>>
>>Now I've already submitted my gpg key to: pgp.mit.edu.
>>I could ofcourse just nuke my current .gpg dir and start from scratch 
>>since not many people have my public key already, but then my old key 
>>would still be registered at pgp.mit.edu .
>>
>>The faq at pgp.mit.edu also doesn't make me happy (at all) anything I 
>>can do?
>>
>>I'm already quite embaressed about this as it is, so no that is SO 
>>stupid replies please.
>>
>>Thanks & Regards,
>>
>>Hans
> 
> 
> I'm in the same pos, only nobody exept RH translation project know about
> my key...
> 




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