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Old 05-30-2012
Using gpg
I am trying to use gig in linux but it is hanging.

Code:
$ gpg --passphrase=test /tmp/test.sh
Reading passphrase from file descriptor 0 ...

When i press enter, it gives the below message:


Code:
$ gpg --passphrase=test /tmp/test.sh
Reading passphrase from file descriptor 0 ...
gpg: no valid OpenPGP data found.
gpg: processing message failed: eof


[applsuprt@rvbd-chi-spap01 tmp]$ gpg --batch --passphrase=test /tmp/test.sh

gpg: no valid OpenPGP data found.
gpg: processing message failed: eof


Could you please help.
We are using below linux:


Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS release 4 (Nahant Update 8)
Last edited by Scrutinizer; 05-30-2012 at 03:46 AM.. Reason: code tags, changed gcc to php
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Old 05-30-2012
What are you expecting to happen with this command? That /tmp/test.sh is encrypted?
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