Subj : gpg | base64 to text file, how?
To   : Maurice Kinal
From : August Abolins
Date : Fri Sep 19 2025 19:13:00

Hello Maurice Kinal!

** On Friday 19.09.25 - 21:38, Maurice Kinal wrote to Aug:

 MK> Hej Aug!

 >> i dropped to a sh ($) shell in busybox, and that worked!

 MK> Ah!  I am assuming your version of busybox is using the
 MK> ash shell.  The last time I used/built busybox I turned
 MK> off all the builtin shells and made bash the shell of
 MK> choice.  I think in your case/usage ash should be good
 MK> enough.

busybox offers several shells:  ash, sh, bash.

I'm not sure what specifically the "sh" one is.


 MK> I don't use gpg so I am totally green to whatever it is you're attempting
 MK> to do.

Explained in a previous post.


 MK> For the record;

 <Esc>> :read !gpg --version
 MK> gpg (GnuPG) 2.4.8
 MK> libgcrypt 1.11.2
 MK> Copyright (C) 2025 g10 Code GmbH

You are quite up to date.

How is the " <Esc>> :read !gpg --versionú" implemented?


 MK> [...] I most definetly would/will stay away from zip.
 MK> What a ripoff that has been since day one.

ZIP was/is quite ubiquitous. What makes it a ripoff?

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