Hi
This question pops up from time to time. I have written a blog post on this:
http://blog.hardeep.name/computer/20080904/auto-gpg/
I havent added details on how to secure the passphrase and key file -
but maybe I can do that. Please send in comments - better if you post
them on the blog itself
On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 11:38:17AM -0500, Duwaine Robinson wrote:
>
> David,
>
> I think I might want to test your suggestion about storing the
> passphrase on disk or not using one at all to see how it works for what
> I need to accomplish. Can you give me some details about how to go about
> do
David,
I think I might want to test your suggestion about storing the
passphrase on disk or not using one at all to see how it works for what
I need to accomplish. Can you give me some details about how to go about
doing that?
Thank you.
-Duwaine
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On Aug 29, 2008, at 1:22 PM, Duwaine Robinson wrote:
That exactly is my problem because I don't want my passphrase to be
accessible.
That makes things difficult. You basically have two choices: One,
store your passphrase on disk (or just use no passphrase at all).
Two, have something tha
On Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:24, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> It will be a server doing the work. I want it completely automated, so
> there will be no human interaction.
To avoid having your keys or a passphrase stored somewhere on the disk
you have two choices:
1. Use gpg-agent and gpg-preset-passphra
Robinson
Cc: gnupg-users@gnupg.org
Subject: Re: Automate decryption
On Aug 29, 2008, at 12:47 PM, Duwaine Robinson wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I want to automate decryption with GnuPG and I am not sure how is the
> best way to go about handling the passphrase. Anybody have any ideas,
> sug
That exactly is my problem because I don't want my passphrase to be
accessible.
Duwaine Robinson
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From: Robert J. Hansen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, August 29, 2008 12:05 PM
To: Duwaine Robinson
Cc: gnupg-users@gnupg.org
Subject: Re: Automate decry
On Aug 29, 2008, at 12:47 PM, Duwaine Robinson wrote:
Hi All,
I want to automate decryption with GnuPG and I am not sure how is
the best way to go about handling the passphrase. Anybody have any
ideas, suggestions or any failed attempts to speak of?
In general, yes, there are many ways to
Duwaine Robinson wrote:
> I want to automate decryption with GnuPG and I am not sure how is the
> best way to go about handling the passphrase. Anybody have any ideas,
> suggestions or any failed attempts to speak of?
It's fairly easy to automate things with Perl. Biggest concern will be
keeping