gpg2
GNU Privacy Guard 2.
See gpg
for GNU Privacy Guard 1.
More information: https://docs.releng.linuxfoundation.org/en/latest/gpg.html.
- List imported keys:
gpg2 --list-keys
- Encrypt a specified file for a specified recipient, writing the output to a new file with
.gpg
appended:gpg2 --encrypt --recipient {{alice@example.com}} {{path/to/doc.txt}}
- Encrypt a specified file with only a passphrase, writing the output to a new file with
.gpg
appended:gpg2 --symmetric {{path/to/doc.txt}}
- Decrypt a specified file, writing the result to the standard output:
gpg2 --decrypt {{path/to/doc.txt.gpg}}
- Import a public key:
gpg2 --import {{path/to/public_key.gpg}}
- Export the public key of a specified email address to the standard output:
gpg2 --export --armor {{alice@example.com}}
- Export the private key with a specified email address to the standard output:
gpg2 --export-secret-keys --armor {{alice@example.com}}
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