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| author | David Shaw <dshaw@jabberwocky.com> | 2002-10-16 15:44:07 +0200 |
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| committer | David Shaw <dshaw@jabberwocky.com> | 2002-10-16 15:44:07 +0200 |
| commit | bc75f901ac2c8136bbd8c418b0252e35f550180c (patch) | |
| tree | cb97463a2b1d760bd1354299e2907bf9a0bbd9e0 /README | |
| parent | * g10.c (main): Disable --textmode when encrypting (symmetric or pk) in (diff) | |
| download | gnupg2-bc75f901ac2c8136bbd8c418b0252e35f550180c.tar.xz gnupg2-bc75f901ac2c8136bbd8c418b0252e35f550180c.zip | |
* README: Some typo fixes from Florian Weimer, and bump version number.
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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ GnuPG - The GNU Privacy Guard ------------------------------- - Version 1.2 + Version 1.3 Copyright 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. @@ -33,11 +33,11 @@ compatible with PGP2 versions. PGP 2.x uses IDEA (which is patented worldwide). - The default algorithms are DSA and ElGamal. ElGamal for signing - is still available, but because of the larger size of such - signatures it is deprecated (Please note that the GnuPG - implementation of ElGamal signatures is *not* insecure). Symmetric - algorithms are: AES, 3DES, Blowfish, CAST5 and Twofish + The default algorithms are DSA and ElGamal, but RSA is also + supported. ElGamal for signing is available, but because of the + larger size of such signatures it is deprecated (Please note that + the GnuPG implementation of ElGamal signatures is *not* insecure). + Symmetric algorithms are: AES, 3DES, Blowfish, CAST5 and Twofish. Digest algorithms available are MD5, RIPEMD160 and SHA1. @@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ Please read the file INSTALL and the sections in this file related to the installation. Here is a quick summary: - 1) Check that you have unmodified sources. The below on how - to do this. Don't skip it - this is an important step! + 1) Check that you have unmodified sources. See below on how to do + this. Don't skip it - this is an important step! 2) Unpack the TAR. With GNU tar you can do it this way: "tar xzvf gnupg-x.y.z.tar.gz" @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ $ gpg --fingerprint 0x57548DCD - with the elsewhere published fingerprint + with the fingerprint published elsewhere. Please note, that you have to use an old version of GnuPG to do all this stuff. *Never* use the version which you are going @@ -547,9 +547,10 @@ make. Try gmake or grab the sources from a GNU archive and install them. - On some OSF you may get unresolved externals. This is a libtool - problem and the workaround is to manually remove all the "-lc -lz" - but the last one from the linker line and execute them manually. + On some OSF systems you may get unresolved externals. This is a + libtool problem and the workaround is to manually remove all the + "-lc -lz" but the last one from the linker line and execute them + manually. On some architectures you see warnings like: longlong.h:175: warning: function declaration isn't a prototype |