Encryption with no recipient

[Ted Rolle Jr.]

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I tried -ace and it aways asked for a userid.  -c and -ac worked just
fine.  Apparently when -e is specified that triggers the request for a
recipient.

Thanks to all those who answered my request!

Ted

On 08/31/2010 07:36 AM, Peter Pentchev wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 05:43:06AM -0400, Ted Rolle Jr. wrote:
>> Is there an option to use symmetric ciphers to encrypt a file with no
>> recipient?
>> --no-encrypt-to doesn't do this.
>> I want to encrypt a file with no recipient.
> 
> Is "gpg -c filename" (or "gpg --symmetric filename") useful to you?
> 
> G'luck,
> Peter
> 
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