Re: [gnukeyring-discuss] Re: A truly dumbass question

[Jochen H. <Joc...@In...>]

On Sep 4, Martin Pool wrote:
> On 31 Aug 2001, WD Baseley <wba...@mi...> wrote:
> 
> > I changed my Gnu Keyring password recently, and promptly forgot it.  Is
> > there any hope?
> 
> Sorry, there's meant to be no hope.  :-)
> 
> You might be able to find it using minor bugs in 1.0, but I'm afraid I
> don't have time at the moment (changing jobs, study, etc) to chase it.
> So, if you want to try, go ahead.

If you have that buggy version, there's a simple trick.  Just change
system time to a time before you entered the password.  You should
also set the password timeout interval to its maximum.

  Jochen