GNUPG(7) GNU Privacy Guard 2.4 GNUPG(7)
NAME
GnuPG - The GNU Privacy Guard suite of programs
DESCRIPTION
GnuPG is a set of programs for public key encryption and digital signa-
tures. The program most users will want to use is the OpenPGP command
line tool, named gpg. gpgvis a stripped down version of gpg with no
encryption functionality, used only to verify signatures against a
trusted keyring. gpgsm is the X.509/CMS (for S/MIME) counterpart of
gpg. gpg-agent is a passphrase and private key daemon which may also
emulate the ssh-agent.
SEE ALSO
gpg(1), gpgv(1), gpgsm(1), gpg-agent(1), dirmngr(8), scdaemon(1)
The full documentation for this tool is maintained as a Texinfo manual.
If GnuPG and the info program are properly installed at your site, the
command
info gnupg
should give you access to the complete manual including a menu struc-
ture and an index.
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