gpg non-pubkey decryption automation

[Matthias Urlichs]

Hi,

Frank DiCostanzo:
> echo "pass" | gpg --passphrase-fd 1 -d file.pgp
> 
Use zero, not one.

> is there any automatable way to get the passphrase into gpg,
> security be damned?
> 
Replace "echo" with "yes"; then you can decrypt many files in one pass.
Or do the "for i in * ; do echo ... gpg ... $i; done" shell thing.

You defenestrate any pretense of security by doing this, but well... I
think you know that. ;-)

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