Timeline for Encrypting a password using gpg without constantly asking for password
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| Feb 10, 2019 at 12:44 | history | edited | Jeff Schaller♦ | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Feb 3, 2019 at 12:31 | history | edited | Tohiko | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Jan 23, 2019 at 11:36 | comment | added | Emmanuel Rosa |
You can use gpg --quick-gen-key and simply press ENTER when asked for a passphrase.
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| Jan 22, 2019 at 10:48 | comment | added | Tohiko | That sounds like what I need. Can you provide me with some pointers on how to create a new key-pair without a passphrase? Thanks | |
| Jan 22, 2019 at 10:48 | answer | added | crater2150 | timeline score: 1 | |
| Jan 22, 2019 at 9:27 | comment | added | Emmanuel Rosa | What about removing the password from your PGP private key. Even better, you can create a new PGP key-pair without a passphrase and use it only for this purpose; That way if the private key is stolen it could only be used to decrypt that one password. | |
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| Jan 22, 2019 at 9:07 | history | asked | Tohiko | CC BY-SA 4.0 |