Use GPG and keychain to store the key. On Sun, 24 Oct 2004, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 22, 2004 at 17:48:26 +0000, > Ali Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I need a Linux utility which I can use to encrypt a single gzipped file > > via the command line. Obviously something open source would be > > preferable. I'm not really interested in setting up a whole suite of > > stuff with keyfiles and so on, and I don't need a public/private key > > setup, just something quick and dirty with a single secret key for > > encryption and decryption which is nevertheless reasonably strong. > > If you are only automating encryption and not decryption and not signing > for integrity, you should probably reconsider using public keys since > that way you don't have to make a password available to your script. > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html > _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
