Piping to mail the encripted file doesn't work.

Michael Roth mroth@nessie.de
Wed Jun 30 22:59:02 CEST 1999


On Wed, 30 Jun 1999, Brian Thibault wrote:

> I'm using Linux, and when i do a
> 'gnupg -ea -r joeblow foobar | mail joecool@joecool.net'
> the mail message contains nothing !!

Use:
	"gnupg -ea -r joeblow -o - foobar | mail joecool@joecool.net"
or:
	"cat foobar | gnupg -ea -r joeblow | mail joecool@joecool.net"


If you specify a filename for encryption or signing, the output go into
filename.asc, filename.gpg, regarding on the options you used.


cu
		Michael




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