| author | Krista 'DarthMama' Bennett <krista@pep.foundation> |
| Mon, 28 Jan 2019 13:44:20 +0100 | |
| branch | sync |
| changeset 3245 | 4ef46e3bb562 |
| parent 315 | fb80b70e844d |
| permissions | -rw-r--r-- |
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GPG(1) GNU Privacy Guard GPG(1) |
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NAME |
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gpg - OpenPGP encryption and signing tool |
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SYNOPSIS |
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gpg [--homedir dir] [--options file] [options] command [args] |
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DESCRIPTION |
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gpg is the OpenPGP part of the GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG). It is a tool |
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to provide digital encryption and signing services using the OpenPGP |
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standard. gpg features complete key management and all bells and whis‐ |
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tles you can expect from a decent OpenPGP implementation. |
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This is the standalone version of gpg. For desktop use you should con‐ |
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sider using gpg2 ([On some platforms gpg2 is installed under the name |
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gpg]). |
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RETURN VALUE |
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The program returns 0 if everything was fine, 1 if at least a signature |
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was bad, and other error codes for fatal errors. |
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