GPG Cheatsheet / PGP Encryption

gpg.commands

# Brew Software
brew install gpg

# GNU PG Config Directory
ls -lah ~/.gnupg

# In case of stdout/tty password input issue / keybase issue
export GPG_TTY=`tty`

# Generate new key
gpg --gen-key

# Import previously exported private key.
gpg --import ~/path/to/exported/dir/priv.key

# List GPG Key
gpg --list-keys
gpg2 --list-secret-keys

# Misc.
gpg2 --no-tty --with-colons --fingerprint -K

# Encrypt
gpg --output encrypted_file.txt.gpg --encrypt --recipient [email protected] plaintext_file.txt

# Decrypt
gpg --output plaintext_file.txt --decrypt encrypted_file.txt.gpg