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use gpg to encrypt a file with a password

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gpg -c --cipher-algo AES256 --symmetric mysecretlife.doc

caarmen commented Apr 23, 2023

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to verify you typed the correct password, decrypt it disabling cache (otherwise it may not ask for you to type the password):

gpg -d --no-symkey-cache mysecretlife.doc.gpg

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