$ printf 'hello\n' > foo $ md5sum * b1946ac92492d2347c6235b4d2611184 foo $ gpg --symmetric foo && rm foo Enter passphrase: Repeat passphrase: $ md5sum * fb8fb61071e4f3c5ec8ea3663ffca6d7 foo.gpg $ gpg --decrypt-files foo.gpg && rm foo.gpg gpg: CAST5 encrypted data gpg: encrypted with 1 passphrase gpg: WARNING: message was not integrity protected $ md5sum * b1946ac92492d2347c6235b4d2611184 foo