Ccrypt: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 4: | Line 4: | ||
To encrypt a file called <code>myfile.txt</code>: | To encrypt a file called <code>myfile.txt</code>: | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
ccrypt -e myfile.txt | ccrypt -e myfile.txt OR | ||
ccencrypt myfile.txt | |||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
| Line 11: | Line 12: | ||
To decrypt <code>myfile.txt.cpt</code>: | To decrypt <code>myfile.txt.cpt</code>: | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
ccrypt -d myfile.txt.cpt | ccrypt -d myfile.txt.cpt OR | ||
ccdecrypt myfile.txt.cpt | |||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
Enter the password at the prompt. The encrypted file will be replaced with a decrypted <code>myfile.txt</code>. | Enter the password at the prompt. The encrypted file will be replaced with a decrypted <code>myfile.txt</code>. | ||
Revision as of 01:19, 15 January 2021
May be obtained here: http://ccrypt.sourceforge.net/
To encrypt a file called myfile.txt:
ccrypt -e myfile.txt OR ccencrypt myfile.txt
You will be asked for your password twice. The file myfile.txt will be replaced with a file named myfile.txt.cpt.
To decrypt myfile.txt.cpt:
ccrypt -d myfile.txt.cpt OR ccdecrypt myfile.txt.cpt
Enter the password at the prompt. The encrypted file will be replaced with a decrypted myfile.txt.