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i created a PGP encryption key on xubuntu 9.04, but i dont know how to actually encrypt the files.
i would really appreciate any help, i have a bunch of files i want to encrypt...
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Well, PGP on my CentOS system installed itself so that if I right-click on a file in the file manager (konqueror) and select Actions, one of the options is to encrypt the file. Bingo! Have you looked in the XFCE file manager to see if you have something like that?
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