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author | Werner Koch <wk@gnupg.org> | 2015-02-11 12:21:30 +0100 |
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committer | Werner Koch <wk@gnupg.org> | 2015-02-11 12:21:30 +0100 |
commit | 1209ea4e07b50d5cc4f9ffe6aef970ed3572fff0 (patch) | |
tree | cb9f4a426e38335018fcb7d094e43abc19d68280 /doc | |
parent | doc: Change remaining http links to gnupg.org to https (diff) | |
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doc: Add another use case for --show-session-key.
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GnuPG-bug-id: 1835
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diff --git a/doc/gpg.texi b/doc/gpg.texi index ffb892e52..77df55c6b 100644 --- a/doc/gpg.texi +++ b/doc/gpg.texi @@ -2838,8 +2838,13 @@ Display the session key used for one message. See We think that Key Escrow is a Bad Thing; however the user should have the freedom to decide whether to go to prison or to reveal the content of one specific message without compromising all messages ever -encrypted for one secret key. DON'T USE IT UNLESS YOU ARE REALLY -FORCED TO DO SO. +encrypted for one secret key. + +You can also use this option if you receive an encrypted message which +is abusive or offensive, to prove to the administrators of the +messaging system that the ciphertext transmitted corresponds to an +inappropriate plaintext so they can take action against the offending +user. @item --override-session-key @code{string} @opindex override-session-key |