On 01/06/2012 09:30 PM, Hauke Laging wrote: > Am Samstag, 7. Januar 2012, 01:41:48 schrieb remesh_chan...@dell.com: >> pub 1024D/5XXXXX11 2005-08-08 ABC DEF GHI >> sub 6000g/99999993 2011-01-01 >> >> We are used to encrypting by providing the email account reference in the >> -recipient option. Since this one just has a phrase (ABC DEF GHI), we are >> unable to do so. The vendor's suggestion is to use their key id >> (0x5XXXXX11) to do the encryption. Is this possible? If yes, what is the >> command to do so? > > gpg --encrypt --recipient 5XXXXX11 file.txt > gpg --encrypt --recipient "ABC DEF GHI" file.txt > gpg --encrypt --recipient D44C6A5B71B0427CCED3025CBD7D6D27ECCB5814 file.txt > (with the key's fingerprint instead of mine, of course)
even better, if you prefix the keyID with 0x gpg will automatically
interpret it as such.
Read the "HOW TO SPECIFY A USER ID" section in the gpg manpage for more
details.
Regards,
--dkg
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