Feature request: Add date and time to filename of encrypted file

Roscoe eocsor at gmail.com
Sun May 22 11:29:41 CEST 2005


Well, this is generally what I do to achieve that effect:

... | gpg -r $YOU -o backup.`date +%y%m%d`.cpio.gpg -e



On 5/22/05, Per Tunedal Casual <pt at radvis.nu> wrote:
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> Hi again,
> I just thought of a new feature:
> Add date and time to filename of encrypted file; this is an option for
> encrypt-file and encrypt & sign file.
> 
> Useful when I have made a backup from within some program and want to
> encrypt the result. Often the backup file has the very same name every
> time. I must rename them to keep them apart.
> 
> Vänligen
> Per Tunedal
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