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Program: GnuPG
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Program: GnuPG
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Homepage: http://www.gnupg.org
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Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org
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Maintainer: Werner Koch <wk@gnupg.org>
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Maintainer: Werner Koch <wk@gnupg.org>
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Bug reports: http://bugs.gnupg.org
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Bug reports: http://bugs.gnupg.org
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Security related bug reports: <security@gnupg.org>
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Security related bug reports: <security@gnupg.org>
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License: GPLv3+
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License: GPLv3+
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GnuPG is free software. See the files COPYING for copying conditions.
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License copyright years may be listed using range notation, e.g.,
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2000-2013, indicating that every year in the range, inclusive, is a
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copyrightable year that would otherwise be listed individually.
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List of Copyright holders
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Copyright (C) 1997-1998, 2013-2014 Werner Koch
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Copyright (C) 1994-2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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Copyright (C) 2003-2013 g10 Code GmbH
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Copyright (C) 2002 Klarälvdalens Datakonsult AB
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Copyright (C) 1995-1997, 2000-2007 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@gnu.ai.mit.edu>
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Copyright (C) 1994 X Consortium
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Copyright (C) 1998 by The Internet Society.
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Copyright (C) 1998-2004 The OpenLDAP Foundation
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Copyright (C) 1998-2004 Kurt D. Zeilenga.
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Copyright (C) 1998-2004 Net Boolean Incorporated.
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Copyright (C) 2001-2004 IBM Corporation.
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Copyright (C) 1999-2003 Howard Y.H. Chu.
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Copyright (C) 1999-2003 Symas Corporation.
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Copyright (C) 1998-2003 Hallvard B. Furuseth.
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Copyright (C) 1992-1996 Regents of the University of Michigan.
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Authors with a FSF copyright assignment
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Authors with a FSF copyright assignment
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Note that some files are under a combination of the GNU Lesser General
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Note that some files are under a combination of the GNU Lesser General
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Public License, version 3 and the GNU General Public License, version
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Public License, version 3 and the GNU General Public License, version
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2. A few other files carry the all permissive license note as found
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2. A few other files carry the all permissive license note as found
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at the bottom of this file. Certain files in keyserver/ allow one
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at the bottom of this file.
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specific exception:
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In addition, as a special exception, the Free Software Foundation
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gives permission to link the code of the keyserver helper tools:
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gpgkeys_ldap, gpgkeys_curl and gpgkeys_hkp with the OpenSSL
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project's "OpenSSL" library (or with modified versions of it that
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use the same license as the "OpenSSL" library), and distribute the
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linked executables. You must obey the GNU General Public License
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in all respects for all of the code used other than "OpenSSL". If
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you modify this file, you may extend this exception to your version
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of the file, but you are not obligated to do so. If you do not
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wish to do so, delete this exception statement from your version.
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Note that the gpgkeys_* binaries are currently installed under the
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name gpg2keys_*.
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=========
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Copyright 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005,
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Copyright 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005,
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2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011,
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2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011,
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2012, 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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2012, 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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Copyright 1997, 1998, 2013, 2014 Werner Koch
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This file is free software; as a special exception the author gives
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This file is free software; as a special exception the author gives
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unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it, with or without
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unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it, with or without
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Noteworthy changes in version 2.1.0-betaN (unreleased)
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Noteworthy changes in version 2.1.0-betaN (unreleased)
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* GPG now accepts a space separated fingerprint as a user ID. This
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* gpg: Add experimental signature support using curve Ed25519 and
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with a patched Libgcrypt also encryption support with Curve25519.
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* gpg: Allow use of Brainpool curves.
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* gpg: Accepts a space separated fingerprint as user ID. This
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allows to copy and paste the fingerprint from the key listing.
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allows to copy and paste the fingerprint from the key listing.
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* gpg: The hash algorithm is now printed for signature records in key
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listings.
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* gpg: Reject signatures made using the MD5 hash algorithm unless the
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new option --allow-weak-digest-algos or --pgp2 are given.
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* gpg: Print a warning if the Gnome-Keyring-Daemon intercepts the
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communication with the gpg-agent.
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* gpg: Changed the format of key listings. To revert to the old
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format the option --legacy-list-mode is available.
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* gpg: New option --pinentry-mode.
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* gpg: Fixed decryption using an OpenPGP card.
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* gpg: Fixed bug with deeply nested compressed packets.
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* gpg: Only the major version number is by default included in the
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armored output.
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* gpg: Do not create a trustdb file if --trust-model=always is used.
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* gpg: Protect against rogue keyservers sending secret keys.
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* gpg: The format of the fallback key listing ("gpg KEYFILE") is now
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more aligned to the regular key listing ("gpg -k").
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* gpg: The option--show-session-key prints its output now before the
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decryption of the bulk message starts.
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* gpg: New %U expando for the photo viewer.
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* gpg,gpgsm: New option --with-secret.
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* gpgsm: By default the users are now asked via the Pinentry whether
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they trust an X.509 root key. To prohibit interactive marking of
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such keys, the new option --no-allow-mark-trusted may be used.
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* gpgsm: New commands to export a secret RSA key in PKCS#1 or PKCS#8
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* gpgsm: Improved handling of re-issued CA certificates.
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* agent: The included ssh agent does now support ECDSA keys.
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* agent: New option --enable-putty-support to allow gpg-agent on
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* scdaemon: New option --enable-pinpad-varlen.
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* scdaemon: Various fixes for pinpad equipped card readers.
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* dirmngr: Removed support for the original HKP keyserver which is
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* dirmngr: Improved support for keyserver pools.
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* tools: New option --dirmngr for gpg-connect-agent.
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* The GNU Pth library has been replaced by the new nPth library.
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* The GNU Pth library has been replaced by the new nPth library.
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* By default the users are now asked via the Pinentry whether they
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* Removed support for the original HKP keyserver which is not anymore
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* The hash algorithm is now printed for sig records in key listings.
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* New option --pinentry-mode for GPG.
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* New option --enable-pinpad-varlen for scdaemon.
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* New option --with-secret for GPG and GPGSM.
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* Support installation as portable application under Windows.
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* Support installation as portable application under Windows.
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* Fixed GPG to decrypt using an OpenPGP card.
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Noteworthy changes in version 2.1.0beta3 (2011-12-20)
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* Fixed regression in GPG's secret key export function.
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* Fixed regression in GPG's secret key export function.
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* Allow generation of card keys up to 4096 bit.
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* Allowj generation of card keys up to 4096 bit.
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THIS IS A DEVELOPMENT VERSION AND NOT INTENDED FOR REGULAR USE.
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THIS IS A DEVELOPMENT VERSION AND NOT INTENDED FOR REGULAR USE.
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Copyright 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005,
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INTRODUCTION
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GnuPG is GNU's tool for secure communication and data storage. It can
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GnuPG is a tool for secure communication and data storage. It can be
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be used to encrypt data and to create digital signatures. It includes
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used to encrypt data and to create digital signatures. It includes an
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an advanced key management facility and is compliant with the proposed
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advanced key management facility and is compliant with the proposed
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OpenPGP Internet standard as described in RFC4880 and the S/MIME
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OpenPGP Internet standard as described in RFC4880 and the S/MIME
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GnuPG 2.0 is the stable version of GnuPG integrating support for
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BUILD INSTRUCTIONS
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Commercial grade support for GnuPG is available; for a listing of
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Commercial grade support for GnuPG is available; for a listing of
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improving GnuPG is costly. Since 2001, g10 Code GmbH, a German
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company owned and headed by GnuPG's principal author Werner Koch, is
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software takes up most of their resources. To allow him to continue
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bearing the majority of these costs. To help them carry on this work,
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his work he asks to either purchase a support contract, engage them
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they need your support. See https://gnupg.org/donate/ .
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for custom enhancements, or to donate money. See http://g10code.com .
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This file is Free Software; as a special exception the authors gives
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This file is Free Software; as a special exception the authors gives
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unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it, with or without
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unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it, with or without
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