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@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Your next step is tell keyringer the OpenPGP key IDs to encrypt files to:
keyringer <keyring> recipients ls
Keyringer support multiple recipients in a per-folder style. Try it by
-creating a sample keyringer
+creating a sample recipient file:
keyringer <keyring> recipients edit closest-friends
@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@ Fill it with your friends key IDs. Now encrypt a secret just for then:
In other words, if keyringer finds a recipient file matching a given path,
it will use it instead of the global recipients file.
+You can even create recipient files with your friends' key IDs but without
+yours: then you shall be able to encrypt secrets for them that even you cannot
+access. Try to find an use case for that ;)
+
Each recipient list is defined in a file placed at `config/recipients` in your
keyring repository. Take care to add just trustable recipients.