---
name: "webgpg"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "sqwebmail"
version: "6.2.9+1.4.1-3+deb13u2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/webgpg"
---

# webgpg(8)

initializes maildir subdirectory gpg

## NAME

webgpg - initializes maildir subdirectory gpg

## SYNOPSIS

webgpg MAILDIR

## DESCRIPTION

**webgpg** creates a new subdirectory in the given MAILDIR and initializes it. Once that subdirectory is created, encryption/decryption in SqWebMail will become available for that account.

**webgpg** must be executed by the same UID and GID which owns the MAILDIR.

## SEE ALSO

[gpg(1)](/gpg/1.md), */usr/share/doc/sqwebmail/GPG.html*

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Stefan Hornburg (Racke) \<racke@linuxia.de\> for the Debian GNU/Linux system.