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transcrypt — Transparently encrypt files within a Git repository. More information: <https://github.com/elasticdo

Submitted by: @import:tldr-pages·Mar 2, 2026·

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Problem

How to use the transcrypt command: Transparently encrypt files within a Git repository. More information: <https://github.com/elasticdog/transcrypt#command-line-options>.

Solution

transcrypt — Transparently encrypt files within a Git repository. More information: <https://github.com/elasticdog/transcrypt#command-line-options>.

Initialize an unconfigured repository:

transcrypt

List the currently encrypted files:

git ls-crypt

Display the credentials of a configured repository:

transcrypt {{[-d|--display]}}

Initialize and decrypt a fresh clone of a configured repository:

transcrypt {{[-c|--cipher]}} {{cipher}}

Rekey to change the encryption cipher or password:

transcrypt {{[-r|--rekey]}}

Code Snippets

Initialize an unconfigured repository

transcrypt

List the currently encrypted files

git ls-crypt

Display the credentials of a configured repository

transcrypt {{[-d|--display]}}

Initialize and decrypt a fresh clone of a configured repository

transcrypt {{[-c|--cipher]}} {{cipher}}

Rekey to change the encryption cipher or password

transcrypt {{[-r|--rekey]}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/transcrypt

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