Crypting

Tue Aug 24 19:29:00 GMT 2004

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Korn [mailto:dk@artimi.com] 
> Sent: 24 August 2004 19:13
> To: 'cygwin@cygwin.com'
> Subject: RE: Crypting
>> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Andrew DeFaria
> > Sent: 24 August 2004 19:12
>> > Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > 
> > > On Aug 24 09:11, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
>> > >> Sans crypt(1), how can one encrypt a file...?
> > >
> > >
> > > E.g. `openssl enc -des -in filename -out filename.out
> > >
> > > See `man openssl'
> > >
> > > Corinna
> > 
> > Thanks. However how do I then decrypt the file? I don't see 
> a decrypt 
> > command and am lost in the cryptological alphabet soup!
>>> Replace 'enc' with 'dec' ?

 Nope. Add either "-e" or "-d". "enc" stays the same.
 cheers, 
 DaveK
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