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NAME
gpg2 - OpenPGP encryption and signing tool
SYNOPSIS
gpg2 [--homedir dir] [--options file] [options] command [args]
DESCRIPTION
gpg2 is the OpenPGP part of the GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG).
It is a tool to provide digital encryption and signing services using the OpenPGP standard.
COMMANDS
--help
-h Print a usage message summarizing the most useful command line options.
| gpg --gen-key | generate a new key pair |
| gpg --list-keys | list keys |
| gpg --list-secret-keys | list secret keys |
| gpg --delete-key test@example.com | remove keys from the public keyring |
| gpg --delete-secret-key test@example.com | remove keys from the secret keyring |
| gpg --delete-secret-and-public-key KeyID | |
| gpg --fingerprint | list keys and fingerprints |
| gpg --sign-key somebody@example.com | sign a key |
| gpg -e -r USER-ID FILE | -e : encrypt data -r USER-ID : encrypt for USER-ID |
| gpg FILE.gpg gpg -d FILE.gpg | -d : decrypt data (default) |
| gpg -a --export > FILE.asc gpg -a --export test@example.com > FILE.asc | --export : export keys -a : create ascii armored output |
| gpg -o FILE.key --export test@example.com | --export : export keys -o : write output to FILE (BINARY) |
| gpg -a --export-secret-key test@example.com > FILE.asc | -a : create ascii armored output |
| gpg -o private.key --export-secret-key test@example.com | -o : write output to FILE (BINARY) |
| gpg --import PublicKEY gpg --import SecretKEY | import/merge keys |