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Using GPG with a passphrase to encrypt and decrypt with AES256
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encrypt_decrypt_gpg_passphrase_example.sh
# encrypt secret.txt
gpg --symmetric --yes --batch --cipher-algo AES256 --passphrase=XXXXX secret.txt && rm -f secret.txt
# decrypt secret.txt
gpg --decrypt --yes --batch --passphrase=XXXXX secret.txt.gpg > secret.txt && rm -f secret.txt.gpg
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