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| # create file | |
| $ echo hello > fun.txt | |
| # symmetric encryption | |
| $ gpg --verbose --verbose --pinentry-mode loopback --symmetric fun.txt | |
| gpg: enabled compatibility flags: | |
| gpg: using cipher AES256.CFB | |
| gpg: writing to 'fun.txt.gpg' | |
| # decryption | |
| $ gpg --verbose --verbose --pinentry-mode loopback --decrypt fun.txt.gpg | |
| gpg: enabled compatibility flags: | |
| # off=0 ctb=8c tag=3 hlen=2 plen=13 | |
| :symkey enc packet: version 4, cipher 9, aead 0, s2k 3, hash 10 | |
| salt 9A79F9F8B4821C30, count 65011712 (255) | |
| gpg: AES256.CFB encrypted data | |
| # off=15 ctb=d2 tag=18 hlen=2 plen=66 new-ctb | |
| :encrypted data packet: | |
| length: 66 | |
| mdc_method: 2 | |
| gpg: encrypted with 1 passphrase | |
| gpg: public key encrypted data: good DEK | |
| # off=36 ctb=a3 tag=8 hlen=1 plen=0 indeterminate | |
| :compressed packet: algo=1 | |
| # off=38 ctb=ac tag=11 hlen=2 plen=19 | |
| :literal data packet: | |
| mode b (62), created 1773061811, name="fun.txt", | |
| raw data: 6 bytes | |
| gpg: original file name='fun.txt' | |
| hello | |
| gpg: decryption okay |
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