(gnupg.info)Helper Tools

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9 Helper Tools
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GnuPG comes with a couple of smaller tools:

watchgnupg

Read logs from a socket.

gpgv

Verify OpenPGP signatures.

addgnupghome

Create .gnupg home directories.

gpgconf

Modify .gnupg home directories.

applygnupgdefaults

Run gpgconf for all users.

gpg-preset-passphrase

Put a passphrase into the cache.

gpg-connect-agent

Communicate with a running agent.

dirmngr-client

How to use the Dirmngr client tool.

gpgparsemail

Parse a mail message into an annotated format

symcryptrun

Call a simple symmetric encryption tool.

gpgtar

Encrypt or sign files into an archive.