ez_gpg

Personal take on what a usable GPG app should be like

Releases

Latest (v0.2.5; deb, rpm, egg, zip)

Screenshots

In progress:

Working

• Basic multi-file encryption
• PKI
• Symmetric
• Basic decryption
• Can detect if you have the needed decryption key
• Checks if your password is correct for selected key
• Basic signing
• Basic signature verification (detached signature)
• Key import (armored)
• Key deletion (armored)
• Key export (armored and binary)
• Keyserver fetch of key (with rogue cert checking)
• Python packaging
• Mnemonics (keyboard shortcuts)
• fpm packaging

Still missing:

• Multi-file handling (sign, verify, decrypt)
• Encryption/signing options
• DnD
• Key management
• Key creation
• Push to remote keyserver
• Key signing
• Key revocation
• Key signature update from keyserver
• PPA
• Symmetric encryption
• PyPI packaging that works
• Debian packaging

Prerequisites

• python3-setuptools (sudo apt-get install python3-setuptools)
• python3-gnupg (sudo apt-get install python3-gnupg)

Installation

Using fpm binary packages (recommended)

• Clone repo
• Install Ruby (sudo apt-get install ruby)
• rvm tool recommended as your Ruby manager if you don't want fpm in global gems`
• Install fpm (gem install fpm)
• Build package with ./package.sh deb or ./package.sh rpm
• Install package (sudo dpkg -i ezgpg_*.deb)

Using setuputils

• Clone repo
• sudo ./setup.py install

Running

• Run ezgpg from anywhere
• If running from repo:
• cd <repo path>
• ./ezgpg