seahorse-tool(1)

✨ NAME ✨

seahorse-tool β€” PGP/GnuPG file encryption for the GNOME Desktop πŸ’–

okay so real talk, this is the little command-line bestie from the GNOME seahorse manual (section 1, iykyk) and she is here to encrypt, decrypt and sign your files. no cap.


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

seahorse-tool [ OPTION... ]

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

Seahorse is a GNOME application for managing encryption keys. And seahorse-tool? She's the one who lets you encrypt, decrypt or sign files. πŸ’…

She's integrated right into the nautilus right-click menu (yes, that little menu, iconic behaviour), but she can also be used straight from the command line. main character energy fr fr.


πŸŽ€ OPTIONS πŸŽ€

Help options

  • -?, --help β€” shows you a summary of all the options and then exits. your girl is thorough. ✨
  • --usage β€” displays a brief usage message and exits. short and sweet, no notes. 🫢

Application options

  • -i FILE, --import FILE β€” import keys from FILE. πŸ—οΈ
  • -e FILE, --encrypt FILE β€” encrypt FILE. πŸ”₯
  • -s FILE, --sign FILE β€” sign FILE with the default key. ✍️
  • -n FILE, --encrypt-sign FILE β€” encrypt and sign FILE with the default key. two things at once, she's multi-talented. πŸ’–
  • -d FILE, --decrypt FILE β€” decrypt an encrypted FILE. πŸ™ˆ
  • -v FILE, --verify FILE β€” verify a signature FILE. πŸ‘‘
  • -T, --uri-list β€” read a list of URIs on standard in. πŸ“₯
  • --version β€” show version information and exit. ⭐
  • -h, --help β€” show help options. (yes she has two help flags, and honestly? slay.) 🌈

Additional options

In addition, the usual GTK+ and GNOME command line options apply. See the output of --help for details. 🧚


πŸ’œ VERSION πŸ’œ

This man page describes seahorse version 0.9. (a lil vintage, still eating.) πŸ“


πŸ’€ BUGS πŸ’€

If you find a bug, please report it at http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=seahorse. not me asking you to snitch on the bugs, but like, please do. 🫢


πŸ‘‘ AUTHORS πŸ‘‘

  • Jacob Perkins <jap1@users.sourceforge.net>
  • Stef Walter <stef@memberwebs.com>
  • Adam Schreiber <sadam@clemson.edu>

This man page was originally written by Michael Mende <debian@menole.net> for the Debian system. πŸ’…


Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo
Copyright (C) 2002, 2003 Jacob Perkins
Copyright (C) 2004, 2006 Stef Walter, Adam Schreiber

πŸ“œ LICENSE πŸ“œ

You are free to distribute this software under the terms of the GNU General Public License.

Documentation and help files are covered by GFDL license. πŸ¦‹


πŸ”— SEE ALSO πŸ”—


and that's the whole page bestie, you're officially a seahorse-tool girly now πŸ’–βœ¨πŸŽ€

this was seahorse-tool(1) from the seahorse manual, dated May 04, 2006 β€” shoutout to the source, she's giving vintage icon. ok bye, go encrypt something responsibly. πŸ’…πŸŒΈ