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Re: Crypting


Dave Korn wrote:

-----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

Ok, Ok. So how did you figure that out?!? -- Whatever happened to Preparations A through G?


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