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author | Werner Koch <[email protected]> | 2024-06-28 15:51:18 +0000 |
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committer | Werner Koch <[email protected]> | 2024-06-28 15:59:55 +0000 |
commit | 28a080bc9f9478f63a7edffa420512eaed3555ff (patch) | |
tree | 29951164e078052a6daf3c8adce78921cdbe83a1 /doc | |
parent | tools: New support functions for the mail parser. (diff) | |
download | gnupg-28a080bc9f9478f63a7edffa420512eaed3555ff.tar.gz gnupg-28a080bc9f9478f63a7edffa420512eaed3555ff.zip |
gpg-mail-tube: New utility.
* tools/gpg-mail-tube.c: new.
* tools/Makefile.am: Add it.
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-rw-r--r-- | doc/tools.texi | 118 |
2 files changed, 118 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/Makefile.am b/doc/Makefile.am index 66a934cef..5be6009fa 100644 --- a/doc/Makefile.am +++ b/doc/Makefile.am @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ myman_sources = gnupg7.texi gpg.texi gpgsm.texi gpg-agent.texi \ gpg-card.texi myman_pages = gpgsm.1 gpg-agent.1 dirmngr.8 scdaemon.1 \ watchgnupg.1 gpgconf.1 addgnupghome.8 gpg-preset-passphrase.1 \ - gpg-connect-agent.1 gpgparsemail.1 gpgtar.1 \ + gpg-connect-agent.1 gpgparsemail.1 gpgtar.1 gpg-mail-tube.1 \ applygnupgdefaults.8 gpg-wks-client.1 gpg-wks-server.1 \ dirmngr-client.1 gpg-card.1 gpg-check-pattern.1 if USE_GPG2_HACK diff --git a/doc/tools.texi b/doc/tools.texi index efd1c4902..c38dfbf68 100644 --- a/doc/tools.texi +++ b/doc/tools.texi @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ GnuPG comes with a couple of smaller tools: * dirmngr-client:: How to use the Dirmngr client tool. * gpgparsemail:: Parse a mail message into an annotated format * gpgtar:: Encrypt or sign files into an archive. +* gpg-mail-tube:: Encrypt rfc822 formated mail in a pipeline. * gpg-check-pattern:: Check a passphrase on stdin against the patternfile. @end menu @@ -2097,7 +2098,7 @@ This option is deprecated in favor of option @option{--directory}. @item --no-compress @opindex no-compress This option tells gpg to disable compression (i.e., using option -z0). -It is useful for archiving only large files which are are already +It is useful for archiving only large files which are already compressed (e.g., a set of videos). @item --gpg @var{gpgcmd} @@ -2166,6 +2167,121 @@ gpgtar --list-archive test1 @include see-also-note.texi @c +@c GPG-MAIL-TUBE +@c +@manpage gpg-mail-tube.1 +@node gpg-mail-tube +@section Encrypt rfc822 formated mail in a pipeline +@ifset manverb +.B gpg-mail-tube +\- Encrypt rfc822 formated mail in a pipeline +@end ifset + +@mansect synopsis +@ifset manverb +.B gpg\-mail\-tube +.RI [ options ] +.I recipients +@end ifset + +@mansect description +@command{gpg-mail-tube} takes RFC-822 formatted mail on stdin and +turns it into a PGP/MIME encrypted mail which is then written to +stdout. + +The recipients must be plain mail addresses +(e.g. @code{foo@@example.org}) and should in general list the To and +Cc addresses contained in the mail. + +@mansect options +@noindent +@command{gpg-mail-tube} understands these options: + +@table @gnupgtabopt + +@item --verbose +@itemx -v +@opindex verbose +Enable extra informational output. + +@item --quiet +@itemx -q +@opindex quiet +Try to be as quiet as possible. + +@item --log-file @var{file} +@opindex log-file +Write log output to @var{file}. Use @file{socket://} to log to a +socket. + +@item --no-stderr +Suppresses all output to stderr. This is useful for callers which +don't distinguish stdout and stderr. To get diagnostics the option +@option{--log-file} can be used. + +@item --header @var{name}=@var{value} +@opindex header +Add the mail header "@var{name}: @var{value}" to the output. + +@item --setenv @var{name}=@var{value} +@opindex setenv +Put the given environment string into the environment of this process +and of the called gpg. This option is required if there is no other +way to set the environemt. + +@item --gpg @var{gpgcmd} +@opindex gpg +Use the specified command @var{gpgcmd} instead of @command{gpg}. + +@item --vsd +@opindex vsd +Use the gpg from a @emph{GnuPG VS-DesktopĀ®} AppImage. The AppImage is +started if it is not running. A symlink named +@file{~/.gnupg-vsd/gnupg-vs-desktop.AppImage} needs to link to the +actually to be used AppImage. + +@item --version +@opindex version +Print version of the program and exit. + +@item --help +@opindex help +Display a brief help page and exit. + +@end table + +@mansect diagnostics +@noindent +The program returns 0 on a successful encryption or a non-zero value +on error. Note that on error some output might have already been +written to stdout. + +@mansect examples + +@noindent +The following options can be used in a local transport rule of the +Exim MTA which assumes that that @option{check_local_user} has been +used in the router. + +@example +transport_filter = /usr/local/bin/gpg-mail-tube --setenv HOME=$@{home@} \ + --no-stderr -- $pipe_addresses +@end example + +@noindent +For a remote transport the use of @option{size_addition} and an +explicit setting of the user and its home directory might be required. + + +@mansect see also +@ifset isman +@command{gpg}(1), +@end ifset +@include see-also-note.texi + + + +@c @c GPG-CHECK-PATTERN @c @manpage gpg-check-pattern.1 |