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Created July 23, 2021 23:03
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Encrypt a message to me using my public GPG key
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grantbirki-gpg.sh
curl -s https://github.com/grantbirki.gpg | gpg --import > /dev/null 2>&1; echo "<message>" | gpg -ear grantbirki@github.com
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GrantBirki commented Jul 23, 2021 •
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Requirements

The system you are on will need to have curl and gpg installed. Many systems have this by default.

Usage

Simply run the command in the gist above. It should work on the following systems:

  • Windows
  • Linux
  • MacOS

Output

Make sure to copy the entire output including the BEGIN/END PGP MESSAGE lines. This is the encrypted message using public key cryptography.

-----BEGIN PGP MESSAGE-----
............................
.........<message>..........
............................
-----END PGP MESSAGE-----

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