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6 car - crytographic archiver.
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9 car [options] [paths...]
10 car --decode [.carfile]
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13 Creates and decodes portable cross-platform crytographic archives. An
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15 piped. Output can be to a binary .car file, or ascified text. A
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20 Specify symetric cipher. By default 256 bit aes is used.
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23 Specify decryption operation on an existing car stream or file.
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27 Specify name of digest algorithm. By default sha will be used.
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30 Dereference and follow symlinks. Otherwise they are ignored.
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40 Non-interactive and no status output.
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46 --help Outputs help screen for the user.
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49 car was written by David Sugar <dyfet@gnutelephony.org>.
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52 Report bugs to bug-commoncpp@gnu.org or bugs@gnutelephony.org.
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55 Copyright © 2010-2014 David Sugar, Tycho Softworks.
56 This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is
57 NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
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63GNU uCommon January 2010 car(1)