Re: gnuPG

Instead of passing data on the commend line, try using stdin and stdout instead. You may have better luck. _______________________________________________________________________ GnuPG Fingerprint: 9F5E 95E0 1CC2 E054 84EA 6099 8ACD 9DBA D2C0 5EA9 _ http://www.JeremyBrand.com/Jeremy/Brand/Jeremy_Brand.html for more __ On Sun, 17 Sep 2000, joeb wrote: > Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2000 16:51:28 +0930 > From: joeb <joeb@kanga.com.au> > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP] gnuPG > > Hey, > > I was just wondering if someone could help me with using gnuPG with PHP, I have generated the > keys but can't seem to get any data back when trying to encrypt an variable. > > here is the command syntax im trying: > > $enCrypt = /usr/local/gnupg/bin/gpg --local-user UID --encrypt --recipient > woo@foo.com.au $data; > > now this seems to do absoulutly nothing, I was wondering if the webserver can even use it as I > made the keys as root, do I have to make a user for nobody, and generate the keys under this I sure > hope not! > > I want to encrypt the contents of $data and insert it into a a mySQL text field, then provide > the means to decrypt the data as well. > > If any one has used this before could they please help, I have been reading the gnuPG handbook > and a mini howto, but can't seem to get this to work with PHP. > > Regards, > > Joseph >