gpg-error(1) User Commands gpg-error(1)NAME
gpg-error - Get the description for specified error numbers.
SYNOPSIS
gpg-error errorno [...]
DESCRIPTION
gpg-error is a tool that returns the description of specified error numbers.
OPERANDS
The following operands are supported:
errorno Error numbers for which you want to get the description.
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Application exited successfully
1 Application exited with failure
FILES
The following files are used by this application:
/usr/bin/gpg-error Executable for gpg-error
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWgpg-error |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface stability |Volatile |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO gpg-error-config(1), libgpg-error(3), attributes(5)
Written by Jeff Cai, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2008.
SunOS 5.11 31 Jul 2008 gpg-error(1)
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GPG-ZIP(1) GNU Privacy Guard GPG-ZIP(1)NAME
gpg-zip - Encrypt or sign files into an archive
SYNOPSIS
gpg-zip [options] filename1 [ filename2, ... ] directory1 [ directory2, ... ]
DESCRIPTION
gpg-zip encrypts or signs files into an archive. It is an gpg-ized tar using the same format as used by PGP's PGP Zip.
OPTIONS
gpg-zip understands these options:
--encrypt
-e Encrypt data. This option may be combined with --symmetric (for output that may be decrypted via a secret key or a passphrase).
--decrypt
-d Decrypt data.
--symmetric
-c Encrypt with a symmetric cipher using a passphrase. The default symmetric cipher used is CAST5, but may be chosen with the
--cipher-algo option to gpg.
--sign
-s Make a signature. See gpg.
--recipient user
-r user
Encrypt for user id user. See gpg.
--local-user user
-u user
Use user as the key to sign with. See gpg.
--list-archive
List the contents of the specified archive.
--output file
-o file
Write output to specified file file.
--gpg gpgcmd
Use the specified command gpgcmd instead of gpg.
--gpg-args args
Pass the specified options to gpg.
--tar tarcmd
Use the specified command tarcmd instead of tar.
--tar-args args
Pass the specified options to tar.
--version
Print version of the program and exit.
--help Display a brief help page and exit.
EXAMPLES
Encrypt the contents of directory 'mydocs' for user Bob to file 'test1':
gpg-zip --encrypt --output test1 --gpg-args-r Bob mydocs
List the contents of archive 'test1':
gpg-zip --list-archive test1
DIAGNOSTICS
The program returns 0 if everything was fine, 1 otherwise.
SEE ALSO gpg(1), tar(1),
The full documentation for this tool is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If GnuPG and the info program are properly installed at your site,
the command
info gnupg
should give you access to the complete manual including a menu structure and an index.
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