gpg-zip
encrypt or sign files into an archive
see also :
gpg - tar
Synopsis
gpg-zip
[OPTIONS] filename1 [filename2, ...]
directory1 [directory2, ...]
add an example, a script, a trick and tips
examples
Encrypt the contents of directory mydocs for user Bob to
file test1:
gpg-zip --encrypt --output test1 --gpg-args -r Bob""
mydocs
List the contents of archive test1:
gpg-zip --list-archive test1
source
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gpg-zip --encrypt --gpg-args "--yes
--trust-model always -r SixSq" \
--output $BUNDLE $SS_DB ${SS_CONF#$n} $SS_REPORTS
description
This manual
page documents briefly the gpg-zip command.
gpg-zip
encrypts or signs files into an archive. It is an gpg-ized
tar using the same format as PGP’s PGP Zip.
options
-e,
--encrypt
Encrypt data. This option may
be combined with --symmetric (for output
that may be decrypted via a secret key or a passphrase).
-d,
--decrypt
Decrypt data.
-c,
--symmetric
Encrypt with a symmetric cipher
using a passphrase. The default symmetric cipher used is
CAST5, but may be chosen with the
--cipher-algo option to
gpg(1).
-s,
--sign
Make a signature. See
gpg(1).
-r,
--recipient USER
Encrypt for user id
USER. See gpg(1).
-u,
--local-user USER
Use USER as the key to
sign with. See gpg(1).
--list-archive
List the contents of the
specified archive.
-o,
--output FILE"
Write output to specified file
FILE.
--gpg
GPG
Use the specified command
instead of gpg.
--gpg-args
ARGS
Pass the specified options to
gpg(1).
--tar
TAR
Use the specified command
instead of tar.
--tar-args
ARGS
Pass the specified options to
tar(1).
-h,
--help
Output a short usage
information.
--version
Output the program version.
diagnostics
The program returns 0 if everything was fine, 1
otherwise.
see also
gpg ,
tar
author
Copyright (C)
2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Please report bugs to
<bug-gnupg[:at:]gnu[:dot:]org>.
This manpage
was written by Colin Tuckley
<colin[:at:]tuckley[:dot:]org> and Daniel Leidert
<daniel.leidert[:at:]wgdd[:dot:]de> for the Debian distribution
(but may be used by others).