1 .TH "GPG\-ZIP" 1 "November 2006"
4 gpg\-zip \- encrypt or sign files into an archive
9 .IR filename1 " [" "filename2, ..." ]
10 .IR directory1 " [" "directory2, ..." ]
13 This manual page documents briefly the
18 encrypts or signs files into an archive. It is an gpg-ized tar using the
19 same format as PGP's PGP Zip.
23 .BR \-e ", " \-\-encrypt
24 Encrypt data. This option may be combined with
26 (for output that may be decrypted via a secret key or a passphrase).
28 .BR \-d ", " \-\-decrypt
31 .BR \-c ", " \-\-symmetric
32 Encrypt with a symmetric cipher using a passphrase. The default
33 symmetric cipher used is CAST5, but may be chosen with the
42 .BR \-r ", " \-\-recipient " \fIUSER\fR"
43 Encrypt for user id \fIUSER\fR. See
46 .BR \-u ", " \-\-local\-user " \fIUSER\fR"
47 Use \fIUSER\fR as the key to sign with. See
51 List the contents of the specified archive.
53 .BR \-o ", " \-\-output " " \fIFILE\fR"
54 Write output to specified file
58 Use the specified command instead of
61 .BI \-\-gpg\-args " ARGS"
62 Pass the specified options to
66 Use the specified command instead of
69 .BI \-\-tar\-args " ARGS"
70 Pass the specified options to
74 Output a short usage information.
77 Output the program version.
80 The program returns \fB0\fR if everything was fine, \fB1\fR otherwise.
83 Encrypt the contents of directory \fImydocs\fR for user Bob to file \fItest1\fR:
85 .B gpg\-zip \-\-encrypt \-\-output test1 \-\-gpg-args ""\-r Bob"" mydocs
87 List the contents of archive \fItest1\fR:
89 .B gpg\-zip \-\-list\-archive test1
96 Copyright (C) 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Please report bugs to
97 <\&bug-gnupg@gnu.org\&>.
99 This manpage was written by \fBColin Tuckley\fR <\&colin@tuckley.org\&>
100 and \fBDaniel Leidert\fR <\&daniel.leidert@wgdd.de\&> for the Debian
101 distribution (but may be used by others).