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Fix !EROFS bug.

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Werner Koch 2008-08-01 10:51:11 +00:00
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2008-07-30 Werner Koch <wk@g10code.com>
* gpgsm.texi (GPGSM Configuration): Mention com-cert.pem.
2008-06-25 Werner Koch <wk@g10code.com>
* qualified.txt: Add new BnetzA certs 12R and 13R.

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@ -208,6 +208,26 @@ The signature is broken. You may try the option
number N is the internal algorighm indentifier; for example 8 refers to
SHA-256.
@item The Windows version does not work under Wine
When running the W32 version of @command{gpg} under Wine you may get
an error messages like:
@smallexample
gpg: fatal: WriteConsole failed: Access denied
@end smallexample
@noindent
The solution is to use the command @command{wineconsole}.
Some operations like gen-key really want to talk to the console directly
for increased security (for example to prevent the passphrase from
appearing on the screen). So, you should use @command{wineconsole}
instead of @command{wine}, which will launch a windows console that
implements those additional features.
@end itemize

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@ -787,6 +787,14 @@ For a reference of the help file's syntax, please see the installed
@file{help.txt} file.
@item com-certs.pem
@cindex com-certs.pem
This file is a collection of common certificates used to populated a
newly created @file{pubring.kbx}. An administrator may replace this
file with a custom one. The format is a concatenation of PEM encoded
X.509 certificates. This global file is installed in the data directory
(e.g. @file{/usr/share/gnupg/qualified.txt}).
@end table
@c man:.RE
@ -796,7 +804,7 @@ start up with a working configuration. For existing users the a small
helper script is provided to create these files (@pxref{addgnupghome}).
For internal purposes gpgsm creates and maintaines a few other files;
They all live in in the current home directory (@pxref{option
they all live in in the current home directory (@pxref{option
--homedir}). Only @command{gpgsm} may modify these files.
@ -806,7 +814,7 @@ They all live in in the current home directory (@pxref{option
This a database file storing the certificates as well as meta
information. For debugging purposes the tool @command{kbxutil} may be
used to show the internal structure of this file.
@item random_seed
@cindex random_seed
This content of this file is used to maintain the internal state of the

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@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ This enables the use of Admin class commands for card applications
where this is supported. Currently we support it for the OpenPGP
card. Deny is the default. This commands is useful to inhibit
accidental access to admin class command which could ultimately lock
the card through worng PIN numbers.
the card through wrong PIN numbers.
@item --disable-application @var{name}
@opindex disable-application