-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 February 27th 2010 in gnupg-users@gnupg.org thread "Hot to give the keyword from the command line"
>Also, if you encrypt to a key, you shouldn't need to provide a >passphrase at all, unless you need to sign the file too. I get >nervous about passphrases in batch files... I'm using the symetric AES, so I need a keyword. >Indeed. If you have to encode a passphrase in a batch file or other >piece of code that calls GPG, it's worth asking yourself why you have >a passphrase there at all. You might want to just remove the >passphrase altogether. No, because the backups are stored on my USB memory stick, and they are easy to loose, plus I often forget things, so with the password there should't be a risk if I lose the memory stick. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEAREIAAYFAkuMVVIACgkQZ4DA0TLic4hCwQCeKLiu3a/CP7sR6BLf9EnhVyff Q7gAniLxaDwpVVyp0KpTZ5bQ6fQ5nT5y =8Grs -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users