Password as an option

[Booterbaugh, Nancy A.]

Thanks!  I guess I was looking for a way to feed passphrase a file name.
The echo does work.

Nancy A. Booterbaugh
nancy.booterbaugh@unisys.com

-----Original Message-----
From: Ryan Malayter [mailto:rmalayter@bai.org]
Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 4:48 PM
To: 'Booterbaugh, Nancy A.'
Subject: RE: Password as an option


The information you seek is in the gpg.man documentation file tha tcomes
with GnuPG:

echo passphrase|gpg --batch --yes --passphrase-fd 0 --symmetric FILENAME

:::Ryan Malayter, MCSE
:::Bank Administration Institute
:::Chicago, Illinois, USA


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Booterbaugh, Nancy A. [mailto:Nancy.Booterbaugh@unisys.com] 
> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 3:25 PM
> To: Frank Tobin; Daniel Siegers
> Cc: gnupg-users@gnupg.org
> Subject: RE: Password as an option
> 
> 
> Can someone tell me how to use the passphrase-fd option on 
> Windows 2000?  I am trying to convert from PGP to GPG, and I 
> need the syntax in GPG to do the
> following:
> 
> pgp.exe "C:\filename.pgp" +BATCHMODE +FORCE +VERBOSE=0 -z "passphrase"
> >>%logfile% 2>&1
> 
> How do I set up a file descriptor from my file name within a bat file?
> 
> Thanks!
> Nancy A. Booterbaugh
> nancy.booterbaugh@unisys.com
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Frank Tobin [mailto:ftobin@neverending.org]
> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 11:16 AM
> To: Daniel Siegers
> Cc: gnupg-users@gnupg.org
> Subject: Re: Password as an option
> 
> 
> Daniel Siegers, at 11:55 +0100 on 2002-01-14, wrote:
> 
> > is it possible to give gnupg the passwort for the signiture as an 
> > option
> 
> Nope.  Please look into using the passphrase-fd option.
> 
> -- 
> Frank Tobin		http://www.neverending.org/~ftobin/
> 
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