- install gnupg
sudo apt-get install pgp
it really appears to 'selecting 'pgpgpg' instead of 'pgp'' .see
http://www.gnupg.org/ for more detail
- generating a new keypair
gpg --gen-key
- generating a revocation certificate
gpg --output revoke.asc --gen-revoke mykey
- list keys in your public keyring
gpg --list-keys
- exporting a public key
gpg --output zizihjk.gpg --export zizihjk@gmail.com
- import a public key
gpg --import zizihjk.gpg
- encrypt a document
gpg --output doc .gpg --encrypt --recipient zizihjk@gmail.com doc
- decrypt a encrypted document
gpg --output doc --decrypt doc.gpg