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sq-packet-join - Join packets split across files

NAME  SYNOPSIS  DESCRIPTION  OPTIONS  Subcommand options  Global options  EXAMPLES  SEE ALSO  VERSION 

NAME

sq−packet−join − Join packets split across files

SYNOPSIS

sq packet join [OPTIONS] FILE

DESCRIPTION

Join packets split across files.

Splitting a packet sequence into individual packets, then recombining them freely with ‘sq packet join‘ is a great way to experiment with OpenPGP data.

The converse operation is ‘sq packet split‘.

OPTIONS

Subcommand options

−−binary

Emit binary data

−−label=LABEL

Select the kind of armor header

[default: auto]

[possible values: auto, message, cert, key, sig, file]

−−output=FILE

Write to FILE or stdout if omitted

[default: ]

FILE

Read from FILE or stdin if omitted

Global options

See sq(1) for a description of the global options.

EXAMPLES

Split a inline−signed message into individual packets written to individual files with the prefix ’packet’.

sq packet split −−output−prefix packet document.pgp

Then reassemble the message, transforming it into an old−style signed message with a prefix signature.

sq packet join −−output prefix−signature.pgp −−label message \

packet−2−Signature−Packet packet−1−Literal−Data−Packet

SEE ALSO

sq(1), sq−packet(1).

For the full documentation see <https://book.sequoia−pgp.org/>.

VERSION

1.3.1


Updated 2026-06-01 - jenkler.se | uex.se