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SQ(1) User Commands SQ(1) NAME sq-key-password - Change the password protecting secret key material SYNOPSIS sq key password [OPTIONS] DESCRIPTION Change the password protecting secret key material. Secret key material can be protected by a password. This subcommand changes or clears the password. To strip the password either use `--clear` or supply a zero-length password when prompted for the new password. If a key is password protected, and the correct password was not sup- plied using the `--password-file` argument, the user is prompted for the password. Likewise, if the new password isn't provided, the user is prompted. OPTIONS Subcommand options --cert=FINGERPRINT|KEYID Change the password for the secret key material from the key with the specified fingerprint or key ID --cert-email=EMAIL Change the password for the secret key material from the key where a user ID includes the specified email address --cert-file=PATH Change the password for the secret key material from the key read from PATH --cert-userid=USERID Change the password for the secret key material from the key with the specified user ID --clear-password Clear the password protecting the secret key material --new-password-file=PASSWORD_FILE File containing password to encrypt the secret key material Note that the entire key file will be used as the password in- cluding any surrounding whitespace like a trailing newline. --output=FILE Write to FILE or stdout if omitted Global options See sq(1) for a description of the global options. EXAMPLES Change the password for all of Alice's keys to the password in the specified file. sq key password --new-password-file password-file.txt --cert \ EB28F26E2739A4870ECC47726F0073F60FD0CBF0 Clear the password protection for all of Alice's keys. sq key password --password-file password-file.txt \ --clear-password --cert \ EB28F26E2739A4870ECC47726F0073F60FD0CBF0 SEE ALSO sq(1), sq-key(1). For the full documentation see <https://book.sequoia-pgp.org/>. VERSION 1.3.1 Sequoia PGP 1.3.1 SQ(1)
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