Re: encrypt linux backup folder using gpg

2018-11-07 Thread Francesco Ariis
On Wed, Nov 07, 2018 at 08:56:53AM +0530, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: > Thanks Francesco for the email. I have encrypted the file using my gpg key. > How > do i share the encrypted helloworld.gpg file to the recipients. For example > j...@example.com. Do I need to encrypt the file to the recipients id

Re: encrypt linux backup folder using gpg

2018-11-07 Thread Werner Koch
On Tue, 6 Nov 2018 06:55, kaushalshri...@gmail.com said: > I am using CentOS 7.5 Linux OS in my setup. I have compressed a folder > using tar utility tar czvf backupfolder.tar.gz backupfolder. Is there a way > to encrypt backupfolder.tar.gz using gpg? Are there any best practices to Sure: tar

Re: encrypt linux backup folder using gpg

2018-11-06 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
Hi Francesco, Thanks Francesco for the email. I have encrypted the file using my gpg key. How do i share the encrypted helloworld.gpg file to the recipients. For example j...@example.com. Do I need to encrypt the file to the recipients id using gpg pub key? Any examples to understand it better. P

Re: encrypt linux backup folder using gpg

2018-11-06 Thread Francesco Ariis
On Wed, Nov 07, 2018 at 08:10:48AM +0530, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: > Hi Francesco, > > Whom do i need to contact to correct the examples provided in manual page? I opened a bug in Debian yesterday (after replying to you), albeit with no patch: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=

Re: encrypt linux backup folder using gpg

2018-11-06 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
Hi Francesco, Whom do i need to contact to correct the examples provided in manual page? GPG-ZIP(1) >GNU Privacy Guard > GPG-ZIP(1) > NAME >gpg-zip - Encrypt or sign files into an archive > SYNOPSIS >gpg-zip [options] filename1 [

Re: encrypt linux backup folder using gpg

2018-11-06 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 7:12 PM Francesco Ariis wrote: > On Tue, Nov 06, 2018 at 05:32:40PM +0530, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: > > [centos]# ls helloworld/ > > check_cpu_perf.sh check_mem.pl jdk-8u162-linux-x64.rpm > > [centos]# gpg-zip --encrypt --output hellogpg --gpg-args -r kaushal > > Ah, the e

Re: encrypt linux backup folder using gpg

2018-11-06 Thread Francesco Ariis
On Tue, Nov 06, 2018 at 05:32:40PM +0530, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: > [centos]# ls helloworld/ > check_cpu_perf.sh check_mem.pl jdk-8u162-linux-x64.rpm > [centos]# gpg-zip --encrypt --output hellogpg --gpg-args -r kaushal Ah, the example in the manual is wrong. This should work gpg-zip --encr

Re: encrypt linux backup folder using gpg

2018-11-06 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
Hi Francesco, Thanks for the reply. I did the below [centos]# ls helloworld/ check_cpu_perf.sh check_mem.pl jdk-8u162-linux-x64.rpm [centos]# gpg-zip --encrypt --output hellogpg --gpg-args -r kaushal helloworld /usr/bin/tar: kaushal: Cannot stat: No such file or directory gpg: missing argument

Re: encrypt linux backup folder using gpg

2018-11-06 Thread Wiktor Kwapisiewicz via Gnupg-users
On 06.11.2018 10:42, Francesco Ariis wrote: > Hello Kaushal, > > On Tue, Nov 06, 2018 at 11:25:47AM +0530, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: >> I am using CentOS 7.5 Linux OS in my setup. I have compressed a folder >> using tar utility tar czvf backupfolder.tar.gz backupfolder. Is there a way >> to encrypt b

Re: encrypt linux backup folder using gpg

2018-11-06 Thread Francesco Ariis
Hello Kaushal, On Tue, Nov 06, 2018 at 11:25:47AM +0530, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: > I am using CentOS 7.5 Linux OS in my setup. I have compressed a folder > using tar utility tar czvf backupfolder.tar.gz backupfolder. Is there a way > to encrypt backupfolder.tar.gz using gpg? Are there any best prac

encrypt linux backup folder using gpg

2018-11-05 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
Hi, I am using CentOS 7.5 Linux OS in my setup. I have compressed a folder using tar utility tar czvf backupfolder.tar.gz backupfolder. Is there a way to encrypt backupfolder.tar.gz using gpg? Are there any best practices to use gpg application to encrypt the data. Any help will be highly apprecia