[ GPG ]

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• Encrypting and Decrypting Directory in Linux

📋 Commands

Encrypt Directory Using Symmetric Key

gpgtar --encrypt --symmetric --output {NAME_OF_TO_BE_ENCRYPTED_FOLDER}.gpg --gpg-args="--passphrase={CHOSEN_PASSPHRASE} --batch" {NAME_OF_DIRECTORY_TO_ENCRYPT}

Decrypting an Encrypted Directory

mkdir {NAME_OF_DIRECTORY_TO_PUT_DECRYPTED_CONTENTS}

gpgtar --decrypt --directory {NAME_OF_DIRECTORY_TO_PUT_DECRYPTED_CONTENTSv} {ENCRYPTED_FOLDER}.gpg