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Using gpg to transfer file in a secure way
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gpg-file.sh
# install GnuPG
brew install gpg
# generate gpg key pair
gpg --gen-key
# list keys
gpg --list-keys
# export public key
gpg --armor --export <pubuid> > public.key
# import public key
gpg --import public.key
# encrypt file
gpg --output <file.enc> --encrypt --recipient <key recipient name / email> <file>
# decrypt file
gpg --decrypt --output <file> <file.enc>
# remove key
gpg --delete-key <key recipient name / email>
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