gpg encrypt always creates a new encrypted file

Phillip Susi phill at thesusis.net
Mon Oct 28 20:40:12 CET 2019


Anil Kumar Pippalapalli via Gnupg-users writes:

> Hello,
> I am trying to encrypt a file on my system using gpg —encrypt command but it always creates a new encrypted file I want to overwrite the original file instead so that I can only open it using passphrase. Is this possible.

gpg -encrypt foo && mv foo.gpg foo





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