diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 2925ab450..a2bec816c 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -35,11 +35,16 @@ Noteworthy changes in version 0.3.3
 
     * gpg now disables core dumps.
 
+    * compress and symmetric cipher preferences are now used.
+      Because there is no 3DES yet, this is replaced by Blowfish.
+
     * We have added the Twofish as an experimental cipher algorithm.
       Many thanks to Matthew Skala for doing this work.
       Twofish is the AES submission from Schneier et al.; see
       "www.counterpane.com/twofish.html" for more information.
 
+    * [talk about --emulate-encr-mpi-bug]
+
 
 
 Noteworthy changes in version 0.3.2
diff --git a/README b/README
index 240b319f1..8714eba43 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     "pub  1312G/FF3EAA0B 1998-02-09 Werner Koch <wk@isil.d.shuttle.de>"
     "Key fingerprint = 8489 6CD0 1851 0E33 45DA  CD67 036F 11B8 FF3E AA0B"
 
-    My standard key is now:
+    My usual key is now:
     "pub  1024D/621CC013 1998-07-07 Werner Koch <werner.koch@guug.de>"
     "Key fingerprint = ECAF 7590 EB34 43B5 C7CF  3ACB 6C7E E1B8 621C C013"
 
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@
     IDEA (which is patented worldwide) and RSA (which is patented in
     the United States until Sep 20, 2000).
 
-    GNUPG is in most aspects compatible with other OpenPGP implementations.
+    GNUPG is in almost all  aspects compatible with other OpenPGP
+    implementations.
 
     The default algorithms are now DSA and ELGamal.  ELGamal for signing
     is still available, but due to the larger size of such signatures it
diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS
index d0c53d505..7c04f6aee 100644
--- a/THANKS
+++ b/THANKS
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ Nicolas Graner		Nicolas.Graner@cri.u-psud.fr
 Oskari Jääskeläinen	f33003a@cc.hut.fi
 Peter Gutmann		pgut001@cs.auckland.ac.nz
 Ralph Gillen		gillen@theochem.uni-duesseldorf.de
+Serge Munhoven		munhoven@mema.ucl.ac.be
 Steffen Ullrich 	ccrlphr@xensei.com
 Thomas Roessler 	roessler@guug.de
 Tom Spindler		dogcow@home.merit.edu
diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index e6cf8a71a..2af0c45fc 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
     * Fix Oscaris problems with the trustdb.
 
+    * Replace the SIGUSR1 stuff by semaphores to avoid loss of a signal.
+
     * add test cases for invalid data (scrambled armor or other random data)
 
     * fix the expire stuff for v4 packets.
@@ -8,14 +10,16 @@
       sig) into a compressed packet - or should we only compress the data?
       what does pgp 5 do, what does OpenPGP say=
 
-    * invalid packets (Marco)
+    * invalid packets (Marco)  und Markus Gruber
 
     * add some sanity checks to read_keyblock, so that we are sure that
-    the minimal requirements are met (?)
+     the minimal requirements are met (?)
 
     * what about the CR,LF in cleartext singatures?
 
-    * make preferences work
+    * decryption of message with multiple recipients does not work.
+
+    * preferences of hash algorithms are not yet used.
 
     * rewrite --list-packets or put it into another tool.
 
@@ -25,8 +29,6 @@
     * Burn the buffers used by fopen(), or use read(2). Does this
       really make sense?
 
-    * enable a SIGSEGV handler while using zlib functions
-
     * Change the buffering to a mbuf like scheme? Need it for PSST anyway.
     * add checking of armor trailers
     * remove all "Fixmes"
@@ -40,3 +42,8 @@
 
     * replace getkey.c#enum_secret_keys
 
+    * OpenBSD has sometimes problems reading from /dev/random.
+
+    * change the fake_data stuff to mpi_set_opaque
+
+
diff --git a/doc/DETAILS b/doc/DETAILS
index 04236b7e9..d09871ec1 100644
--- a/doc/DETAILS
+++ b/doc/DETAILS
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ Record type 5: (pref record)
      1 u32  LID; points to the directory record (and not to the uid record!).
 	    (or 0 for standard preference record)
      1 u32  next
+     30 byte preference data
 
 Record type 6  (sigrec)
 -------------
diff --git a/doc/gpg.1pod b/doc/gpg.1pod
index 3cc3b24db..98863102d 100644
--- a/doc/gpg.1pod
+++ b/doc/gpg.1pod
@@ -130,8 +130,6 @@ B<--edit-key> I<name>
        Remove a subkey.
     B<passwd>
        Change the passphrase of the secret key.
-    B<check>
-       Check signatures
     B<uid> I<n>
        Toggle selection of user id with index I<n>.
        Use 0 to deselect all.
@@ -140,6 +138,8 @@ B<--edit-key> I<name>
        Use 0 to deselect all.
     B<check>
        Check all selected user ids.
+    B<pref>
+       List preferences.
     B<toggle>
        Toggle between public and secret key listing.
     B<save>
@@ -316,7 +316,8 @@ B<--marginals-needed> I<n>
 B<--cipher-algo> I<name>
     Use I<name> as cipher algorithm. Running the program
     with the option B<--verbose> yields a list of supported
-    algorithms.
+    algorithms. If this is not used the cipher algorithm is
+    selected from the preferences stored with the key.
 
 B<--digest-algo> I<name>
     Use I<name> as message digest algorithm. Running the
@@ -329,6 +330,8 @@ B<--compress-algo> I<number>
     version which is used by PGP. This is only used for
     new messages. The default algorithm may give better
     results because the window size is not limited to 8K.
+    If this is not used the OpenPGP behaviour is used; i.e.
+    the compression algorith is selected from the preferences.
 
 B<--passphrase-fd> I<n>
     Read the passphrase from file descriptor I<n>. If you use
diff --git a/g10/ChangeLog b/g10/ChangeLog
index 39e528de0..a907239b2 100644
--- a/g10/ChangeLog
+++ b/g10/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,27 @@
+Wed Aug  5 11:54:37 1998  Werner Koch  (wk@(none))
+
+	* g10.c (check_opts): Moved to main.  Changed def_cipher_algo
+	semantics and chnaged all users.
+
+	* pubkey-enc.c (get_sssion_key): New informational output
+	about preferences.
+
+	* parse-packet.c (parse_symkeyenc): Fixed salted+iterated S2K
+	(parse_key): Ditto.
+	* build-packet.c (do_secret_key): Ditto.
+	(do_symkey_enc): Ditto.
+
+Tue Aug  4 08:59:10 1998  Werner Koch  (wk@(none))
+
+	* getkey.c (enum_secret_keys): Now returns only primary keys.
+
+	* getkey (lookup): Now sets the new namehash field.
+
+	* parse-packet.c (parse_sig_subpkt2): New.
+
+	* sign.c (sign_file): one-pass sigs are now emiited reverse.
+	Preference data is considered when selecting the compress algo.
+
 Wed Jul 29 12:53:03 1998  Werner Koch  (wk@(none))
 
 	* free-packet.c (copy_signature): New.
diff --git a/g10/build-packet.c b/g10/build-packet.c
index c7ed8fa2a..1ddb420ae 100644
--- a/g10/build-packet.c
+++ b/g10/build-packet.c
@@ -301,18 +301,24 @@ do_secret_key( IOBUF out, int ctb, PKT_secret_key *sk )
 	    iobuf_put(a, sk->protect.s2k.mode );
 	    iobuf_put(a, sk->protect.s2k.hash_algo );
 	    if( sk->protect.s2k.mode == 1
-		|| sk->protect.s2k.mode == 4 )
+		|| sk->protect.s2k.mode == 3 )
 		iobuf_write(a, sk->protect.s2k.salt, 8 );
-	    if( sk->protect.s2k.mode == 4 )
-		write_32(a, sk->protect.s2k.count );
+	    if( sk->protect.s2k.mode == 3 )
+		iobuf_put(a, sk->protect.s2k.count );
 	    iobuf_write(a, sk->protect.iv, 8 );
 	}
     }
     else
 	iobuf_put(a, 0 );
-    for(   ; i < nskey; i++ )
-	mpi_write(a, sk->skey[i] );
-    write_16(a, sk->csum );
+    if( sk->is_protected && sk->version >= 4
+			 && !(opt.emulate_bugs & EMUBUG_ENCR_MPI) ) {
+	BUG();
+    }
+    else {
+	for(   ; i < nskey; i++ )
+	    mpi_write(a, sk->skey[i] );
+	write_16(a, sk->csum );
+    }
 
   leave:
     write_header2(out, ctb, iobuf_get_temp_length(a), sk->hdrbytes, 1 );
@@ -331,17 +337,17 @@ do_symkey_enc( IOBUF out, int ctb, PKT_symkey_enc *enc )
 
     assert( enc->version == 4 );
     switch( enc->s2k.mode ) {
-      case 0: case 1: case 4: break;
+      case 0: case 1: case 3: break;
       default: log_bug("do_symkey_enc: s2k=%d\n", enc->s2k.mode );
     }
     iobuf_put( a, enc->version );
     iobuf_put( a, enc->cipher_algo );
     iobuf_put( a, enc->s2k.mode );
     iobuf_put( a, enc->s2k.hash_algo );
-    if( enc->s2k.mode == 1 || enc->s2k.mode == 4 ) {
+    if( enc->s2k.mode == 1 || enc->s2k.mode == 3 ) {
 	iobuf_write(a, enc->s2k.salt, 8 );
-	if( enc->s2k.mode == 4 )
-	    write_32(a, enc->s2k.count);
+	if( enc->s2k.mode == 3 )
+	    iobuf_put(a, enc->s2k.count);
     }
     if( enc->seskeylen )
 	iobuf_write(a, enc->seskey, enc->seskeylen );
diff --git a/g10/encode.c b/g10/encode.c
index 969e9afee..142a5e201 100644
--- a/g10/encode.c
+++ b/g10/encode.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 #include "util.h"
 #include "main.h"
 #include "filter.h"
+#include "trustdb.h"
 #include "i18n.h"
 
 
@@ -93,7 +94,9 @@ encode_simple( const char *filename, int mode )
 	s2k->mode = opt.rfc1991? 0:1;
 	s2k->hash_algo = opt.def_digest_algo ? opt.def_digest_algo
 					     : DEFAULT_DIGEST_ALGO;
-	cfx.dek = passphrase_to_dek( NULL, opt.def_cipher_algo, s2k, 2 );
+	cfx.dek = passphrase_to_dek( NULL,
+		       opt.def_cipher_algo ? opt.def_cipher_algo
+					   : DEFAULT_CIPHER_ALGO , s2k, 2 );
 	if( !cfx.dek || !cfx.dek->keylen ) {
 	    rc = G10ERR_PASSPHRASE;
 	    m_free(cfx.dek);
@@ -218,7 +221,13 @@ encode_crypt( const char *filename, STRLIST remusr )
 
     /* create a session key */
     cfx.dek = m_alloc_secure( sizeof *cfx.dek );
-    cfx.dek->algo = opt.def_cipher_algo;
+    if( !opt.def_cipher_algo ) { /* try to get it from the prefs */
+	cfx.dek->algo = select_algo_from_prefs( pk_list, PREFTYPE_SYM );
+	if( cfx.dek->algo == -1 )
+	    cfx.dek->algo = DEFAULT_CIPHER_ALGO;
+    }
+    else
+	cfx.dek->algo = opt.def_cipher_algo;
     make_session_key( cfx.dek );
     if( DBG_CIPHER )
 	log_hexdump("DEK is: ", cfx.dek->key, cfx.dek->keylen );
@@ -253,8 +262,16 @@ encode_crypt( const char *filename, STRLIST remusr )
     /* register the cipher filter */
     iobuf_push_filter( out, cipher_filter, &cfx );
     /* register the compress filter */
-    if( opt.compress )
-	iobuf_push_filter( out, compress_filter, &zfx );
+    if( opt.compress ) {
+	int compr_algo = select_algo_from_prefs( pk_list, PREFTYPE_COMPR );
+	if( !compr_algo )
+	    ; /* don't use compression */
+	else {
+	    if( compr_algo == 1 )
+		zfx.algo = 1; /* default is 2 */
+	    iobuf_push_filter( out, compress_filter, &zfx );
+	}
+    }
 
     /* do the work */
     if( (rc = build_packet( out, &pkt )) )
@@ -293,7 +310,15 @@ encrypt_filter( void *opaque, int control,
     else if( control == IOBUFCTRL_FLUSH ) { /* encrypt */
 	if( !efx->header_okay ) {
 	    efx->cfx.dek = m_alloc_secure( sizeof *efx->cfx.dek );
-	    efx->cfx.dek->algo = opt.def_cipher_algo;
+
+	    if( !opt.def_cipher_algo  ) { /* try to get it from the prefs */
+		efx->cfx.dek->algo =
+			  select_algo_from_prefs( efx->pk_list, PREFTYPE_SYM );
+		if( efx->cfx.dek->algo == -1 )
+		    efx->cfx.dek->algo = DEFAULT_CIPHER_ALGO;
+	    }
+	    else
+		efx->cfx.dek->algo = opt.def_cipher_algo;
 	    make_session_key( efx->cfx.dek );
 	    if( DBG_CIPHER )
 		log_hexdump("DEK is: ",
diff --git a/g10/free-packet.c b/g10/free-packet.c
index 14a466556..e6b228117 100644
--- a/g10/free-packet.c
+++ b/g10/free-packet.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include "util.h"
 #include "cipher.h"
 #include "memory.h"
+#include "options.h"
 
 void
 free_symkey_enc( PKT_symkey_enc *enc )
@@ -82,6 +83,10 @@ release_public_key_parts( PKT_public_key *pk )
 	mpi_free( pk->pkey[i] );
 	pk->pkey[i] = NULL;
     }
+    if( pk->namehash ) {
+	m_free(pk->namehash);
+	pk->namehash = NULL;
+    }
 }
 
 
@@ -123,13 +128,22 @@ cp_data_block( byte *s )
 
 
 PKT_public_key *
-copy_public_key( PKT_public_key *d, PKT_public_key *s )
+copy_public_key_new_namehash( PKT_public_key *d, PKT_public_key *s,
+			      const byte *namehash )
 {
     int n, i;
 
     if( !d )
 	d = m_alloc(sizeof *d);
     memcpy( d, s, sizeof *d );
+    if( namehash ) {
+	d->namehash = m_alloc( 20 );
+	memcpy(d->namehash, namehash, 20 );
+    }
+    else if( s->namehash ) {
+	d->namehash = m_alloc( 20 );
+	memcpy(d->namehash, s->namehash, 20 );
+    }
     n = pubkey_get_npkey( s->pubkey_algo );
     if( !n )
 	d->pkey[0] = cp_fake_data(s->pkey[0]);
@@ -140,6 +154,11 @@ copy_public_key( PKT_public_key *d, PKT_public_key *s )
     return d;
 }
 
+PKT_public_key *
+copy_public_key( PKT_public_key *d, PKT_public_key *s )
+{
+   return copy_public_key_new_namehash( d, s, NULL );
+}
 
 PKT_signature *
 copy_signature( PKT_signature *d, PKT_signature *s )
diff --git a/g10/g10.c b/g10/g10.c
index 54dc39c2a..acc5bf691 100644
--- a/g10/g10.c
+++ b/g10/g10.c
@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ static ARGPARSE_OPTS opts[] = {
     { 559, "always-trust", 0, "@"},
     { 562, "emulate-checksum-bug", 0, "@"},
     { 554, "run-as-shm-coprocess", 4, "@" },
+    { 568, "emulate-encr-mpi-bug", 0, "@"},
 {0} };
 
 
@@ -361,24 +362,6 @@ set_cmd( enum cmd_values *ret_cmd, enum cmd_values new_cmd )
 
 
 
-static void
-check_opts(void)
-{
-    if( !opt.def_cipher_algo || check_cipher_algo(opt.def_cipher_algo) )
-	log_error(_("selected cipher algorithm is invalid\n"));
-    if( opt.def_digest_algo && check_digest_algo(opt.def_digest_algo) )
-	log_error(_("selected digest algorithm is invalid\n"));
-    if( opt.def_compress_algo < 1 || opt.def_compress_algo > 2 )
-	log_error(_("compress algorithm must be in range %d..%d\n"), 1, 2);
-    if( opt.completes_needed < 1 )
-	log_error(_("completes-needed must be greater than 0\n"));
-    if( opt.marginals_needed < 2 )
-	log_error(_("marginals-needed must be greater than 1\n"));
-}
-
-
-
-
 int
 main( int argc, char **argv )
 {
@@ -426,7 +409,7 @@ main( int argc, char **argv )
     i18n_init();
     opt.compress = -1; /* defaults to standard compress level */
     /* fixme: set the next two to zero and decide where used */
-    opt.def_cipher_algo = DEFAULT_CIPHER_ALGO;
+    opt.def_cipher_algo = 0;
     opt.def_digest_algo = 0;
     opt.def_compress_algo = 2;
     opt.completes_needed = 1;
@@ -615,6 +598,7 @@ main( int argc, char **argv )
 	    log_error("shared memory coprocessing is not available\n");
 	  #endif
 	    break;
+	  case 568: opt.emulate_bugs |= EMUBUG_ENCR_MPI; break;
 	  default : errors++; pargs.err = configfp? 1:2; break;
 	}
     }
@@ -657,12 +641,22 @@ main( int argc, char **argv )
     if( def_cipher_string ) {
 	opt.def_cipher_algo = string_to_cipher_algo(def_cipher_string);
 	m_free(def_cipher_string); def_cipher_string = NULL;
+	if( check_cipher_algo(opt.def_cipher_algo) )
+	    log_error(_("selected cipher algorithm is invalid\n"));
     }
     if( def_digest_string ) {
 	opt.def_digest_algo = string_to_digest_algo(def_digest_string);
 	m_free(def_digest_string); def_digest_string = NULL;
+	if( check_digest_algo(opt.def_digest_algo) )
+	    log_error(_("selected digest algorithm is invalid\n"));
     }
-    check_opts();
+    if( opt.def_compress_algo < 1 || opt.def_compress_algo > 2 )
+	log_error(_("compress algorithm must be in range %d..%d\n"), 1, 2);
+    if( opt.completes_needed < 1 )
+	log_error(_("completes-needed must be greater than 0\n"));
+    if( opt.marginals_needed < 2 )
+	log_error(_("marginals-needed must be greater than 1\n"));
+
     if( log_get_errorcount(0) )
 	g10_exit(2);
 
diff --git a/g10/getkey.c b/g10/getkey.c
index 912c91906..72bb3d990 100644
--- a/g10/getkey.c
+++ b/g10/getkey.c
@@ -685,6 +685,8 @@ lookup( PKT_public_key *pk, int mode,  u32 *keyid,
     KBNODE keyblock = NULL;
     KBPOS kbpos;
     int oldmode = set_packet_list_mode(0);
+    byte namehash[20];
+    int use_namehash=0;
 
     rc = enum_keyblocks( 0, &kbpos, &keyblock );
     if( rc ) {
@@ -719,6 +721,10 @@ lookup( PKT_public_key *pk, int mode,  u32 *keyid,
 			u32 aki[2];
 			keyid_from_pk( kk->pkt->pkt.public_key, aki );
 			cache_user_id( k->pkt->pkt.user_id, aki );
+			rmd160_hash_buffer( namehash,
+					    k->pkt->pkt.user_id->name,
+					    k->pkt->pkt.user_id->len );
+			use_namehash = 1;
 			k = kk;
 			break;
 		    }
@@ -799,7 +805,8 @@ lookup( PKT_public_key *pk, int mode,  u32 *keyid,
 	if( k ) { /* found */
 	    assert(    k->pkt->pkttype == PKT_PUBLIC_KEY
 		    || k->pkt->pkttype == PKT_PUBLIC_SUBKEY );
-	    copy_public_key( pk, k->pkt->pkt.public_key );
+	    copy_public_key_new_namehash( pk, k->pkt->pkt.public_key,
+					  use_namehash? namehash:NULL);
 	    add_stuff_from_selfsig( keyblock, k );
 	    if( ret_keyblock ) {
 		*ret_keyblock = keyblock;
@@ -950,7 +957,7 @@ lookup_sk( PKT_secret_key *sk, int mode,  u32 *keyid, const char *name )
 
 
 /****************
- * Enumerate all secret keys.  Caller must use these procedure:
+ * Enumerate all primary secret keys.  Caller must use these procedure:
  *  1) create a void pointer and initialize it to NULL
  *  2) pass this void pointer by reference to this function
  *     and provide space for the secret key (pass a buffer for sk)
@@ -997,8 +1004,7 @@ enum_secret_keys( void **context, PKT_secret_key *sk )
 	while( (rc=parse_packet(c->iobuf, &pkt)) != -1 ) {
 	    if( rc )
 		; /* e.g. unknown packet */
-	    else if( pkt.pkttype == PKT_SECRET_KEY
-		    || pkt.pkttype == PKT_SECRET_SUBKEY ) {
+	    else if( pkt.pkttype == PKT_SECRET_KEY ) {
 		copy_secret_key( sk, pkt.pkt.secret_key );
 		set_packet_list_mode(save_mode);
 		return 0; /* found */
diff --git a/g10/keydb.h b/g10/keydb.h
index 85ab88b45..2d3f61f88 100644
--- a/g10/keydb.h
+++ b/g10/keydb.h
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ struct pubkey_find_info {
 int  check_signatures_trust( PKT_signature *sig );
 void release_pk_list( PK_LIST pk_list );
 int  build_pk_list( STRLIST remusr, PK_LIST *ret_pk_list, unsigned usage );
+int  select_algo_from_prefs( PK_LIST pk_list, int preftype );
 
 /*-- skclist.c --*/
 void release_sk_list( SK_LIST sk_list );
diff --git a/g10/keyedit.c b/g10/keyedit.c
index f61916bae..69685bfff 100644
--- a/g10/keyedit.c
+++ b/g10/keyedit.c
@@ -40,8 +40,9 @@
 #include "status.h"
 #include "i18n.h"
 
+static void show_prefs( KBNODE keyblock, PKT_user_id *uid );
 static void show_key_with_all_names( KBNODE keyblock,
-		int only_marked, int with_fpr, int with_subkeys );
+	    int only_marked, int with_fpr, int with_subkeys, int with_prefs );
 static void show_key_and_fingerprint( KBNODE keyblock );
 static void show_fingerprint( PKT_public_key *pk );
 static int menu_adduid( KBNODE keyblock, KBNODE sec_keyblock );
@@ -256,7 +257,7 @@ sign_uids( KBNODE keyblock, STRLIST locusr, int *ret_modified )
 	}
 	/* Ask whether we realy should sign these user id(s) */
 	tty_printf("\n");
-	show_key_with_all_names( keyblock, 1, 1, 0 );
+	show_key_with_all_names( keyblock, 1, 1, 0, 0 );
 	tty_printf("\n");
 	tty_printf(_(
 	     "Are you really sure that you want to sign this key\n"
@@ -544,7 +545,7 @@ keyedit_menu( const char *username, STRLIST locusr )
     enum cmdids { cmdNONE = 0,
 	   cmdQUIT, cmdHELP, cmdFPR, cmdLIST, cmdSELUID, cmdCHECK, cmdSIGN,
 	   cmdDEBUG, cmdSAVE, cmdADDUID, cmdDELUID, cmdADDKEY, cmdDELKEY,
-	   cmdTOGGLE, cmdSELKEY, cmdPASSWD, cmdTRUST,
+	   cmdTOGGLE, cmdSELKEY, cmdPASSWD, cmdTRUST, cmdPREF,
 	   cmdNOP };
     static struct { const char *name;
 		    enum cmdids id;
@@ -573,6 +574,7 @@ keyedit_menu( const char *username, STRLIST locusr )
 	{ N_("toggle")  , cmdTOGGLE , 1, N_("toggle between secret "
 					    "and public key listing") },
 	{ N_("t"     )  , cmdTOGGLE , 1, NULL },
+	{ N_("pref")    , cmdPREF  , 0, N_("list preferences") },
 	{ N_("passwd")  , cmdPASSWD , 1, N_("change the passphrase") },
 	{ N_("trust")   , cmdTRUST , 0, N_("change the ownertrust") },
 
@@ -625,7 +627,7 @@ keyedit_menu( const char *username, STRLIST locusr )
 
 	tty_printf("\n");
 	if( redisplay ) {
-	    show_key_with_all_names( cur_keyblock, 0, 0, 1 );
+	    show_key_with_all_names( cur_keyblock, 0, 0, 1, 0 );
 	    tty_printf("\n");
 	    redisplay = 0;
 	}
@@ -670,7 +672,7 @@ keyedit_menu( const char *username, STRLIST locusr )
 	    break;
 
 	  case cmdQUIT:
-	    if( !modified )
+	    if( !modified && !sec_modified )
 		goto leave;
 	    if( !cpr_get_answer_is_yes("keyedit.save",_("Save changes? ")) ) {
 		if( cpr_enabled()
@@ -680,11 +682,13 @@ keyedit_menu( const char *username, STRLIST locusr )
 	    }
 	    /* fall thru */
 	  case cmdSAVE:
-	    if( modified ) {
-		rc = update_keyblock( &keyblockpos, keyblock );
-		if( rc ) {
-		    log_error(_("update failed: %s\n"), g10_errstr(rc) );
-		    break;
+	    if( modified || sec_modified  ) {
+		if( modified ) {
+		    rc = update_keyblock( &keyblockpos, keyblock );
+		    if( rc ) {
+			log_error(_("update failed: %s\n"), g10_errstr(rc) );
+			break;
+		    }
 		}
 		if( sec_modified ) {
 		    rc = update_keyblock( &sec_keyblockpos, sec_keyblock );
@@ -807,7 +811,7 @@ keyedit_menu( const char *username, STRLIST locusr )
 	    break;
 
 	  case cmdTRUST:
-	    show_key_with_all_names( keyblock, 0, 0, 1 );
+	    show_key_with_all_names( keyblock, 0, 0, 1, 0 );
 	    tty_printf("\n");
 	    if( edit_ownertrust( find_kbnode( keyblock,
 		      PKT_PUBLIC_KEY )->pkt->pkt.public_key->local_id, 1 ) )
@@ -816,6 +820,10 @@ keyedit_menu( const char *username, STRLIST locusr )
 	     * are updated immediately */
 	    break;
 
+	  case cmdPREF:
+	    show_key_with_all_names( keyblock, 0, 0, 0, 1 );
+	    break;
+
 	  case cmdNOP:
 	    break;
 
@@ -833,6 +841,45 @@ keyedit_menu( const char *username, STRLIST locusr )
 }
 
 
+/****************
+ * show preferences of a public keyblock.
+ */
+static void
+show_prefs( KBNODE keyblock, PKT_user_id *uid )
+{
+    KBNODE node = find_kbnode( keyblock, PKT_PUBLIC_KEY );
+    PKT_public_key *pk;
+    byte *p;
+    int i;
+    size_t n;
+    byte namehash[20];
+
+    if( !node )
+	return; /* is a secret keyblock */
+    pk = node->pkt->pkt.public_key;
+    if( !pk->local_id ) {
+	log_error("oops: no LID\n");
+	return;
+    }
+
+    rmd160_hash_buffer( namehash, uid->name, uid->len );
+
+    p = get_pref_data( pk->local_id, namehash, &n );
+    if( !p )
+	return;
+
+    tty_printf("    ");
+    for(i=0; i < n; i+=2 ) {
+	if( p[i] )
+	    tty_printf( " %c%d", p[i] == PREFTYPE_SYM    ? 'S' :
+				 p[i] == PREFTYPE_HASH	 ? 'H' :
+				 p[i] == PREFTYPE_COMPR  ? 'Z' : '?', p[i+1]);
+    }
+    tty_printf("\n");
+
+    m_free(p);
+}
+
 
 /****************
  * Display the key a the user ids, if only_marked is true, do only
@@ -840,7 +887,7 @@ keyedit_menu( const char *username, STRLIST locusr )
  */
 static void
 show_key_with_all_names( KBNODE keyblock, int only_marked,
-			 int with_fpr, int with_subkeys )
+			 int with_fpr, int with_subkeys, int with_prefs )
 {
     KBNODE node;
     int i;
@@ -850,6 +897,15 @@ show_key_with_all_names( KBNODE keyblock, int only_marked,
 	if( node->pkt->pkttype == PKT_PUBLIC_KEY
 	    || (with_subkeys && node->pkt->pkttype == PKT_PUBLIC_SUBKEY) ) {
 	    PKT_public_key *pk = node->pkt->pkt.public_key;
+	    int otrust=0, trust=0;
+
+	    if( node->pkt->pkttype == PKT_PUBLIC_KEY ) {
+		/* do it here, so that debug messages don't clutter the
+		 * output */
+		trust = query_trust_info(pk);
+		otrust = get_ownertrust_info( pk->local_id );
+	    }
+
 	    tty_printf("%s%c %4u%c/%08lX  created: %s expires: %s",
 			  node->pkt->pkttype == PKT_PUBLIC_KEY? "pub":"sub",
 			  (node->flag & NODFLG_SELKEY)? '*':' ',
@@ -859,9 +915,6 @@ show_key_with_all_names( KBNODE keyblock, int only_marked,
 			  datestr_from_pk(pk),
 			  expirestr_from_pk(pk) );
 	    if( node->pkt->pkttype == PKT_PUBLIC_KEY ) {
-		int otrust, trust;
-		trust = query_trust_info(pk);
-		otrust = get_ownertrust_info( pk->local_id );
 		tty_printf(" trust: %c/%c", otrust, trust );
 		if( with_fpr  )
 		    show_fingerprint( pk );
@@ -896,6 +949,8 @@ show_key_with_all_names( KBNODE keyblock, int only_marked,
 		   tty_printf("(%d)  ", i);
 		tty_print_string( uid->name, uid->len );
 		tty_printf("\n");
+		if( with_prefs )
+		    show_prefs( keyblock, uid );
 	    }
 	}
     }
diff --git a/g10/keygen.c b/g10/keygen.c
index 4ff81b7f5..7780abfb1 100644
--- a/g10/keygen.c
+++ b/g10/keygen.c
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #include "ttyio.h"
 #include "options.h"
 #include "keydb.h"
+#include "status.h"
 #include "i18n.h"
 
 
@@ -389,7 +390,7 @@ ask_algo( int *ret_v4, int addmode )
 
     *ret_v4 = 1;
     for(;;) {
-	answer = tty_get(_("Your selection? "));
+	answer = cpr_get("keygen.algo",_("Your selection? "));
 	tty_kill_prompt();
 	algo = *answer? atoi(answer): 1;
 	m_free(answer);
@@ -433,7 +434,7 @@ ask_keysize( int algo )
 		 "    highest suggested keysize is 2048 bits\n"),
 					pubkey_algo_to_string(algo) );
     for(;;) {
-	answer = tty_get(_("What keysize do you want? (1024) "));
+	answer = cpr_get("keygen.size",_("What keysize do you want? (1024) "));
 	tty_kill_prompt();
 	nbits = *answer? atoi(answer): 1024;
 	m_free(answer);
@@ -441,7 +442,7 @@ ask_keysize( int algo )
 	    tty_printf(_("DSA only allows keysizes from 512 to 1024\n"));
 	else if( nbits < 768 )
 	    tty_printf(_("keysize too small; 768 is smallest value allowed.\n"));
-	else if( nbits > 2048 ) {
+	else if( nbits > 2048 && !cpr_enabled() ) {
 	    tty_printf(_("Keysizes larger than 2048 are not suggested because "
 			 "computations take REALLY long!\n"));
 	    if( tty_get_answer_is_yes(_(
@@ -452,7 +453,7 @@ ask_keysize( int algo )
 		break;
 	    }
 	}
-	else if( nbits > 1536 ) {
+	else if( nbits > 1536 && !cpr_enabled() ) {
 	    if( tty_get_answer_is_yes(_(
 		    "Do you really need such a large keysize? ")) )
 		break;
@@ -494,7 +495,7 @@ ask_valid_days()
 	int mult;
 
 	m_free(answer);
-	answer = tty_get(_("Key is valid for? (0) "));
+	answer = cpr_get("keygen.valid",_("Key is valid for? (0) "));
 	tty_kill_prompt();
 	trim_spaces(answer);
 	if( !*answer )
@@ -517,7 +518,8 @@ ask_valid_days()
 		       add_days_to_timestamp( make_timestamp(), valid_days )));
 	}
 
-	if( tty_get_answer_is_yes(_("Is this correct (y/n)? ")) )
+	if( !cpr_enabled()
+	     && tty_get_answer_is_yes(_("Is this correct (y/n)? ")) )
 	    break;
     }
     m_free(answer);
@@ -556,7 +558,7 @@ ask_user_id( int mode )
 	if( !aname ) {
 	    for(;;) {
 		m_free(aname);
-		aname = tty_get(_("Real name: "));
+		aname = cpr_get("keygen.name",_("Real name: "));
 		trim_spaces(aname);
 		tty_kill_prompt();
 		if( strpbrk( aname, "<([])>" ) )
@@ -572,7 +574,7 @@ ask_user_id( int mode )
 	if( !amail ) {
 	    for(;;) {
 		m_free(amail);
-		amail = tty_get(_("Email address: "));
+		amail = cpr_get("keygen.email",_("Email address: "));
 		trim_spaces(amail);
 		strlwr(amail);
 		tty_kill_prompt();
@@ -592,7 +594,7 @@ ask_user_id( int mode )
 	if( !acomment ) {
 	    for(;;) {
 		m_free(acomment);
-		acomment = tty_get(_("Comment: "));
+		acomment = cpr_get("keygen.comment",_("Comment: "));
 		trim_spaces(acomment);
 		tty_kill_prompt();
 		if( !*acomment )
@@ -622,9 +624,16 @@ ask_user_id( int mode )
 	/* fixme: add a warning if this user-id already exists */
 	for(;;) {
 	    char *ansstr = N_("NnCcEeOoQq");
-	    answer = tty_get(_(
-		"Change (N)ame, (C)omment, (E)mail or (O)kay/(Q)uit? "));
-	    tty_kill_prompt();
+
+	    if( cpr_enabled() ) {
+		answer = m_strdup(ansstr+6);
+		answer[1] = 0;
+	    }
+	    else {
+		answer = tty_get(_(
+		    "Change (N)ame, (C)omment, (E)mail or (O)kay/(Q)uit? "));
+		tty_kill_prompt();
+	    }
 	    if( strlen(answer) > 1 )
 		;
 	    else if( *answer == ansstr[0] || *answer == ansstr[1] ) {
@@ -950,7 +959,7 @@ generate_subkeypair( KBNODE pub_keyblock, KBNODE sec_keyblock )
     assert(algo);
     nbits = ask_keysize( algo );
     ndays = ask_valid_days();
-    if( !tty_get_answer_is_yes( _("Really create? ") ) )
+    if( !cpr_enabled() && !tty_get_answer_is_yes( _("Really create? ") ) )
 	goto leave;
 
     if( passphrase ) {
diff --git a/g10/mainproc.c b/g10/mainproc.c
index e7dabf5e9..ccc529693 100644
--- a/g10/mainproc.c
+++ b/g10/mainproc.c
@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@ proc_pubkey_enc( CTX c, PACKET *pkt )
     PKT_pubkey_enc *enc;
     int result = 0;
 
+    /* check whether the secret key is available and store in this case */
     c->last_was_session_key = 1;
     enc = pkt->pkt.pubkey_enc;
     /*printf("enc: encrypted by a pubkey with keyid %08lX\n", enc->keyid[1] );*/
@@ -208,7 +209,9 @@ proc_encrypted( CTX c, PACKET *pkt )
     /*printf("dat: %sencrypted data\n", c->dek?"":"conventional ");*/
     if( !c->dek && !c->last_was_session_key ) {
 	/* assume this is old conventional encrypted data */
-	c->dek = passphrase_to_dek( NULL, opt.def_cipher_algo, NULL, 0 );
+	c->dek = passphrase_to_dek( NULL,
+		    opt.def_cipher_algo ? opt.def_cipher_algo
+					: DEFAULT_CIPHER_ALGO, NULL, 0 );
     }
     else if( !c->dek )
 	result = G10ERR_NO_SECKEY;
@@ -223,6 +226,8 @@ proc_encrypted( CTX c, PACKET *pkt )
     }
     else {
 	log_error(_("decryption failed: %s\n"), g10_errstr(result));
+	/* FIXME: if this is secret key not available, try with
+	 * other keys */
     }
     free_packet(pkt);
     c->last_was_session_key = 0;
@@ -707,7 +712,9 @@ do_proc_packets( CTX c, IOBUF a )
     while( (rc=parse_packet(a, pkt)) != -1 ) {
 	/* cleanup if we have an illegal data structure */
 	if( c->dek && pkt->pkttype != PKT_ENCRYPTED ) {
-	    log_error("oops: valid pubkey enc packet not followed by data\n");
+	    /* FIXME: do we need to ave it in case we have no secret
+	     * key for one of the next reciepents- we should check it
+	     * here. */
 	    m_free(c->dek); c->dek = NULL; /* burn it */
 	}
 
@@ -889,7 +896,7 @@ proc_tree( CTX c, KBNODE node )
 	    /* ask for file and hash it */
 	    if( c->sigs_only )
 		rc = hash_datafiles( c->mfx.md, c->signed_data, c->sigfilename,
-			    n1->pkt->pkt.onepass_sig->sig_class == 0x01 );
+			n1? (n1->pkt->pkt.onepass_sig->sig_class == 0x01):0 );
 	    else
 		rc = ask_for_detached_datafile( &c->mfx,
 					    iobuf_get_fname(c->iobuf));
diff --git a/g10/options.h b/g10/options.h
index 630e43f44..862ed4146 100644
--- a/g10/options.h
+++ b/g10/options.h
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ struct {
 
 
 #define EMUBUG_GPGCHKSUM  1
+#define EMUBUG_ENCR_MPI   2
 
 #define DBG_PACKET_VALUE  1	/* debug packet reading/writing */
 #define DBG_MPI_VALUE	  2	/* debug mpi details */
diff --git a/g10/packet.h b/g10/packet.h
index 6a35cd89e..495e72216 100644
--- a/g10/packet.h
+++ b/g10/packet.h
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ typedef struct {
     byte    pubkey_usage;   /* for now only used to pass it to getkey() */
     ulong   local_id;	    /* internal use, valid if > 0 */
     u32     keyid[2];	    /* calculated by keyid_from_pk() */
+    byte    *namehash;	    /* if != NULL: found by this name */
     MPI     pkey[PUBKEY_MAX_NPKEY];
 } PKT_public_key;
 
@@ -235,6 +236,8 @@ int copy_some_packets( IOBUF inp, IOBUF out, ulong stopoff );
 int skip_some_packets( IOBUF inp, unsigned n );
 const byte *parse_sig_subpkt( const byte *buffer,
 			      sigsubpkttype_t reqtype, size_t *ret_n );
+const byte *parse_sig_subpkt2( PKT_signature *sig,
+			       sigsubpkttype_t reqtype, size_t *ret_n );
 
 /*-- build-packet.c --*/
 int build_packet( IOBUF inp, PACKET *pkt );
@@ -257,6 +260,9 @@ void free_user_id( PKT_user_id *uid );
 void free_comment( PKT_comment *rem );
 void free_packet( PACKET *pkt );
 PKT_public_key *copy_public_key( PKT_public_key *d, PKT_public_key *s );
+PKT_public_key *copy_public_key_new_namehash( PKT_public_key *d,
+					      PKT_public_key *s,
+					      const byte *namehash );
 PKT_secret_key *copy_secret_key( PKT_secret_key *d, PKT_secret_key *s );
 PKT_signature *copy_signature( PKT_signature *d, PKT_signature *s );
 PKT_user_id *copy_user_id( PKT_user_id *d, PKT_user_id *s );
diff --git a/g10/parse-packet.c b/g10/parse-packet.c
index 60e0042da..396486f23 100644
--- a/g10/parse-packet.c
+++ b/g10/parse-packet.c
@@ -461,6 +461,25 @@ read_rest( IOBUF inp, ulong *r_pktlen )
     return p;
 }
 
+static void *
+read_rest2( IOBUF inp, size_t pktlen )
+{
+    byte *p;
+    int i;
+
+    if( iobuf_in_block_mode(inp) ) {
+	log_error("read_rest: can't store stream data\n");
+	p = NULL;
+    }
+    else {
+	p = m_alloc( pktlen );
+	for(i=0; pktlen; pktlen--, i++ )
+	    p[i] = iobuf_get(inp);
+    }
+    return p;
+}
+
+
 
 static int
 parse_symkeyenc( IOBUF inp, int pkttype, unsigned long pktlen, PACKET *packet )
@@ -491,8 +510,8 @@ parse_symkeyenc( IOBUF inp, int pkttype, unsigned long pktlen, PACKET *packet )
       case 1:  /* salted s2k */
 	minlen = 8;
 	break;
-      case 4:  /* iterated+salted s2k */
-	minlen = 12;
+      case 3:  /* iterated+salted s2k */
+	minlen = 9;
 	break;
       default:
 	log_error("unknown S2K %d\n", s2kmode );
@@ -509,12 +528,12 @@ parse_symkeyenc( IOBUF inp, int pkttype, unsigned long pktlen, PACKET *packet )
     k->cipher_algo = cipher_algo;
     k->s2k.mode = s2kmode;
     k->s2k.hash_algo = hash_algo;
-    if( s2kmode == 1 || s2kmode == 4 ) {
+    if( s2kmode == 1 || s2kmode == 3 ) {
 	for(i=0; i < 8 && pktlen; i++, pktlen-- )
 	    k->s2k.salt[i] = iobuf_get_noeof(inp);
     }
-    if( s2kmode == 4 ) {
-	k->s2k.count = read_32(inp); pktlen -= 4;
+    if( s2kmode == 3 ) {
+	k->s2k.count = iobuf_get(inp); pktlen--;
     }
     k->seskeylen = seskeylen;
     for(i=0; i < seskeylen && pktlen; i++, pktlen-- )
@@ -524,11 +543,11 @@ parse_symkeyenc( IOBUF inp, int pkttype, unsigned long pktlen, PACKET *packet )
     if( list_mode ) {
 	printf(":symkey enc packet: version %d, cipher %d, s2k %d, hash %d\n",
 			    version, cipher_algo, s2kmode, hash_algo);
-	if( s2kmode == 1  || s2kmode == 4 ) {
+	if( s2kmode == 1 || s2kmode == 3 ) {
 	    printf("\tsalt ");
 	    for(i=0; i < 8; i++ )
 		printf("%02x", k->s2k.salt[i]);
-	    if( s2kmode == 4 )
+	    if( s2kmode == 3 )
 		printf(", count %lu\n", (ulong)k->s2k.count );
 	    printf("\n");
 	}
@@ -675,6 +694,10 @@ parse_sig_subpkt( const byte *buffer, sigsubpkttype_t reqtype, size_t *ret_n )
 	if( n < 8 )
 	    break;
 	return buffer;
+      case SIGSUBPKT_PREF_SYM:
+      case SIGSUBPKT_PREF_HASH:
+      case SIGSUBPKT_PREF_COMPR:
+	return buffer;
       case SIGSUBPKT_PRIV_ADD_SIG:
 	/* because we use private data, we check the GNUPG marker */
 	if( n < 24 )
@@ -693,6 +716,19 @@ parse_sig_subpkt( const byte *buffer, sigsubpkttype_t reqtype, size_t *ret_n )
 }
 
 
+const byte *
+parse_sig_subpkt2( PKT_signature *sig, sigsubpkttype_t reqtype, size_t *ret_n )
+{
+    const byte *p;
+
+    p = parse_sig_subpkt( sig->hashed_data, reqtype, ret_n );
+    if( !p )
+	p = parse_sig_subpkt( sig->unhashed_data, reqtype, ret_n );
+    return p;
+}
+
+
+
 static int
 parse_signature( IOBUF inp, int pkttype, unsigned long pktlen,
 					  PKT_signature *sig )
@@ -779,7 +815,7 @@ parse_signature( IOBUF inp, int pkttype, unsigned long pktlen,
 	    log_error("signature packet without timestamp\n");
 	else
 	    sig->timestamp = buffer_to_u32(p);
-	p = parse_sig_subpkt( sig->unhashed_data, SIGSUBPKT_ISSUER, NULL );
+	p = parse_sig_subpkt2( sig, SIGSUBPKT_ISSUER, NULL );
 	if( !p )
 	    log_error("signature packet without keyid\n");
 	else {
@@ -959,7 +995,7 @@ parse_key( IOBUF inp, int pkttype, unsigned long pktlen,
     }
 
 
-    if( pkttype == PKT_SECRET_KEY || pkttype == PKT_SECRET_SUBKEY )  {
+    if( pkttype == PKT_SECRET_KEY || pkttype == PKT_SECRET_SUBKEY ) {
 	PKT_secret_key *sk = pkt->pkt.secret_key;
 	byte temp[8];
 
@@ -990,7 +1026,7 @@ parse_key( IOBUF inp, int pkttype, unsigned long pktlen,
 		sk->protect.s2k.hash_algo = iobuf_get_noeof(inp); pktlen--;
 		switch( sk->protect.s2k.mode ) {
 		  case 1:
-		  case 4:
+		  case 3:
 		    for(i=0; i < 8 && pktlen; i++, pktlen-- )
 			temp[i] = iobuf_get_noeof(inp);
 		    memcpy(sk->protect.s2k.salt, temp, 8 );
@@ -1001,7 +1037,7 @@ parse_key( IOBUF inp, int pkttype, unsigned long pktlen,
 		    break;
 		  case 1: if( list_mode ) printf(  "\tsalted S2K" );
 		    break;
-		  case 4: if( list_mode ) printf(  "\titer+salt S2K" );
+		  case 3: if( list_mode ) printf(  "\titer+salt S2K" );
 		    break;
 		  default:
 		    if( list_mode )
@@ -1016,7 +1052,7 @@ parse_key( IOBUF inp, int pkttype, unsigned long pktlen,
 				     sk->protect.algo,
 				     sk->protect.s2k.hash_algo );
 		    if( sk->protect.s2k.mode == 1
-			|| sk->protect.s2k.mode == 4 ) {
+			|| sk->protect.s2k.mode == 3 ) {
 			printf(", salt: ");
 			for(i=0; i < 8; i++ )
 			    printf("%02x", sk->protect.s2k.salt[i]);
@@ -1024,13 +1060,13 @@ parse_key( IOBUF inp, int pkttype, unsigned long pktlen,
 		    putchar('\n');
 		}
 
-		if( sk->protect.s2k.mode == 4 ) {
-		    if( pktlen < 4 ) {
+		if( sk->protect.s2k.mode == 3 ) {
+		    if( pktlen < 1 ) {
 			rc = G10ERR_INVALID_PACKET;
 			goto leave;
 		    }
-		    sk->protect.s2k.count = read_32(inp);
-		    pktlen -= 4;
+		    sk->protect.s2k.count = iobuf_get(inp);
+		    pktlen--;
 		}
 
 	    }
@@ -1066,25 +1102,37 @@ parse_key( IOBUF inp, int pkttype, unsigned long pktlen,
 	 * If the user is so careless, not to protect his secret key,
 	 * we can assume, that he operates an open system :=(.
 	 * So we put the key into secure memory when we unprotect it. */
-
-	for(i=npkey; i < nskey; i++ ) {
-	    n = pktlen; sk->skey[i] = mpi_read(inp, &n, 0 ); pktlen -=n;
-	    if( sk->is_protected )
-		mpi_set_protect_flag(sk->skey[i]);
+	if( is_v4 && sk->is_protected && !(opt.emulate_bugs & EMUBUG_ENCR_MPI)){
+	    /* ugly; the length is encrypted too, so wee read all
+	     * stuff up to the end of the packet into the first
+	     * skey element */
+	    sk->skey[npkey] = mpi_set_opaque(NULL,
+					     read_rest2(inp, pktlen), pktlen );
+	    pktlen = 0;
 	    if( list_mode ) {
-		printf(  "\tskey[%d]: ", i);
-		if( sk->is_protected )
-		    printf(  "[encrypted]\n");
-		else {
-		    mpi_print(stdout, sk->skey[i], mpi_print_mode  );
-		    putchar('\n');
-		}
+		printf("\tencrypted stuff follows\n");
 	    }
 	}
+	else { /* v3 method: the mpi length is not encrypted */
+	    for(i=npkey; i < nskey; i++ ) {
+		n = pktlen; sk->skey[i] = mpi_read(inp, &n, 0 ); pktlen -=n;
+		if( sk->is_protected )
+		    mpi_set_protect_flag(sk->skey[i]);
+		if( list_mode ) {
+		    printf(  "\tskey[%d]: ", i);
+		    if( sk->is_protected )
+			printf(  "[encrypted]\n");
+		    else {
+			mpi_print(stdout, sk->skey[i], mpi_print_mode  );
+			putchar('\n');
+		    }
+		}
+	    }
 
-	sk->csum = read_16(inp); pktlen -= 2;
-	if( list_mode ) {
-	    printf("\tchecksum: %04hx\n", sk->csum);
+	    sk->csum = read_16(inp); pktlen -= 2;
+	    if( list_mode ) {
+		printf("\tchecksum: %04hx\n", sk->csum);
+	    }
 	}
     }
     else {
diff --git a/g10/passphrase.c b/g10/passphrase.c
index ad8ca7681..f0e2f2544 100644
--- a/g10/passphrase.c
+++ b/g10/passphrase.c
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ hash_passphrase( DEK *dek, char *pw, STRING2KEY *s2k, int create )
     assert( s2k->hash_algo );
     dek->keylen = 0;
     md = md_open( s2k->hash_algo, 1);
-    if( s2k->mode == 1 || s2k->mode == 4 ) {
+    if( s2k->mode == 1 || s2k->mode == 3 ) {
 	if( create )
 	    randomize_buffer(s2k->salt, 8, 1);
 	md_write( md, s2k->salt, 8 );
diff --git a/g10/pkclist.c b/g10/pkclist.c
index dbbcbbdd8..4e58f125c 100644
--- a/g10/pkclist.c
+++ b/g10/pkclist.c
@@ -512,3 +512,102 @@ build_pk_list( STRLIST remusr, PK_LIST *ret_pk_list, unsigned usage )
 }
 
 
+/****************
+ * Return -1 if we could not find an algorithm.
+ */
+int
+select_algo_from_prefs( PK_LIST pk_list, int preftype )
+{
+    PK_LIST pkr;
+    u32 bits[8];
+    byte *pref = NULL;
+    size_t npref;
+    int i, j;
+    int compr_hack=0;
+    int any;
+
+    if( !pk_list )
+	return -1;
+
+    memset( bits, ~0, 8 * sizeof *bits );
+    for( pkr = pk_list; pkr; pkr = pkr->next ) {
+	u32 mask[8];
+
+	memset( mask, 0, 8 * sizeof *mask );
+	if( !pkr->pk->local_id )
+	    BUG(); /* if this occurs, we can use get_ownertrust to set it */
+	if( preftype == PREFTYPE_SYM )
+	    bits[0] = (1<<2); /* 3DES is implicitly there */
+	m_free(pref);
+	pref = get_pref_data( pkr->pk->local_id, pkr->pk->namehash, &npref);
+	any = 0;
+	if( pref ) {
+	    /*log_hexdump("raw: ", pref, npref );*/
+	    for(i=0; i+1 < npref; i+=2 ) {
+		if( pref[i] == preftype ) {
+		    mask[pref[i+1]/32] |= 1 << (pref[i+1]%32);
+		    any = 1;
+		}
+	    }
+	}
+	if( (!pref || !any) && preftype == PREFTYPE_COMPR ) {
+	    mask[0] |= 3; /* asume no_compression and old pgp */
+	    compr_hack = 1;
+	}
+
+	/*log_debug("mask=%08lX%08lX%08lX%08lX%08lX%08lX%08lX%08lX\n",
+	       (ulong)mask[7], (ulong)mask[6], (ulong)mask[5], (ulong)mask[4],
+	     (ulong)mask[3], (ulong)mask[2], (ulong)mask[1], (ulong)mask[0]);*/
+	for(i=0; i < 8; i++ )
+	    bits[i] &= mask[i];
+	/*log_debug("bits=%08lX%08lX%08lX%08lX%08lX%08lX%08lX%08lX\n",
+	       (ulong)bits[7], (ulong)bits[6], (ulong)bits[5], (ulong)bits[4],
+	     (ulong)bits[3], (ulong)bits[2], (ulong)bits[1], (ulong)bits[0]);*/
+    }
+    /* usable algorithms are now in bits
+     * We now use the last key from pk_list to select
+     * the algorithm we want to use. there are no
+     * preferences for the last key, we select the one
+     * corresponding to first set bit.
+     */
+    i = -1;
+    any = 0;
+    if( pref ) {
+	for(j=0; j+1 < npref; j+=2 ) {
+	    if( pref[j] == preftype ) {
+		any = 1;
+		if( (bits[pref[j+1]/32] & (1<<(pref[j+1]%32))) ) {
+		    i = pref[j+1];
+		    break;
+		}
+	    }
+	}
+    }
+    if( !pref || !any ) {
+	for(j=0; j < 256; j++ )
+	    if( (bits[j/32] & (1<<(j%32))) ) {
+		i = j;
+		break;
+	    }
+    }
+    /*log_debug("prefs of type %d: selected %d\n", preftype, i );*/
+    if( compr_hack && !i ) {
+	/* selected no compression, but we should check whether
+	 * algorithm 1 is also available (the ordering is not relevant
+	 * in this case). */
+	if( bits[0] & (1<<1) )
+	    i = 1;  /* yep; we can use compression algo 1 */
+    }
+
+    if( preftype == PREFTYPE_SYM && i == CIPHER_ALGO_3DES ) {
+	i = CIPHER_ALGO_BLOWFISH;
+	if( opt.verbose )
+	    log_info("replacing 3DES by Blowfish\n");
+    }
+
+
+    m_free(pref);
+    return i;
+}
+
+
diff --git a/g10/pubkey-enc.c b/g10/pubkey-enc.c
index 90cd26036..98ad2d3ae 100644
--- a/g10/pubkey-enc.c
+++ b/g10/pubkey-enc.c
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include "packet.h"
 #include "mpi.h"
 #include "keydb.h"
+#include "trustdb.h"
 #include "cipher.h"
 #include "status.h"
 
@@ -124,6 +125,20 @@ get_session_key( PKT_pubkey_enc *k, DEK *dek )
     }
     if( DBG_CIPHER )
 	log_hexdump("DEK is:", dek->key, dek->keylen );
+    /* check that the algo is in the preferences */
+    {
+	PKT_public_key *pk = m_alloc_clear( sizeof *pk );
+	if( (rc = get_pubkey( pk, k->keyid )) )
+	    log_error("public key problem: %s\n", g10_errstr(rc) );
+	else if( !pk->local_id && query_trust_record(pk) )
+	    log_error("can't check algorithm against preferences\n");
+	else if( dek->algo != CIPHER_ALGO_3DES
+	    && !is_algo_in_prefs( pk->local_id, PREFTYPE_SYM, dek->algo ) )
+	    log_info("note: cipher algorithm %d not found in preferences\n",
+								 dek->algo );
+	free_public_key( pk );
+	rc = 0;
+    }
 
   leave:
     mpi_free(plain_dek);
diff --git a/g10/seckey-cert.c b/g10/seckey-cert.c
index 6bffb7843..679d029cf 100644
--- a/g10/seckey-cert.c
+++ b/g10/seckey-cert.c
@@ -67,19 +67,48 @@ do_check( PKT_secret_key *sk )
 	memcpy(save_iv, sk->protect.iv, 8 );
 	cipher_decrypt( cipher_hd, sk->protect.iv, sk->protect.iv, 8 );
 	csum = 0;
-	for(i=pubkey_get_npkey(sk->pubkey_algo);
-		i < pubkey_get_nskey(sk->pubkey_algo); i++ ) {
-	    buffer = mpi_get_secure_buffer( sk->skey[i], &nbytes, NULL );
-	    cipher_sync( cipher_hd );
-	    assert( mpi_is_protected(sk->skey[i]) );
-	    cipher_decrypt( cipher_hd, buffer, buffer, nbytes );
-	    mpi_set_buffer( sk->skey[i], buffer, nbytes, 0 );
-	    mpi_clear_protect_flag( sk->skey[i] );
-	    csum += checksum_mpi( sk->skey[i] );
-	    m_free( buffer );
+	if( sk->version >= 4 && !(opt.emulate_bugs & EMUBUG_ENCR_MPI) ) {
+	    int ndata;
+	    byte *p, *data;
+
+	    i = pubkey_get_npkey(sk->pubkey_algo);
+	    assert( mpi_is_opaque( sk->skey[i] ) );
+	    p = mpi_get_opaque( sk->skey[i], &ndata );
+	    data = m_alloc_secure( ndata );
+	    cipher_decrypt( cipher_hd, data, p, ndata );
+	    mpi_free( sk->skey[i] ); sk->skey[i] = NULL ;
+	    p = data;
+	    csum = checksum( data, ndata);
+	    if( ndata < 2 )
+		log_bug("not enough bytes for checksum\n");
+	    sk->csum = data[ndata-2] << 8 | data[ndata-1];
+	    /* must check it here otherwise the mpi_read_xx would fail
+	     * because the length das an abritary value */
+	    if( sk->csum == csum ) {
+		for( ; i < pubkey_get_nskey(sk->pubkey_algo); i++ ) {
+		    nbytes = ndata;
+		    sk->skey[i] = mpi_read_from_buffer(p, &nbytes, 1 );
+		    ndata -= nbytes;
+		    p += nbytes;
+		}
+	    }
+	    m_free(data);
 	}
-	if( opt.emulate_bugs & EMUBUG_GPGCHKSUM ) {
-	   csum = sk->csum;
+	else {
+	    for(i=pubkey_get_npkey(sk->pubkey_algo);
+		    i < pubkey_get_nskey(sk->pubkey_algo); i++ ) {
+		buffer = mpi_get_secure_buffer( sk->skey[i], &nbytes, NULL );
+		cipher_sync( cipher_hd );
+		assert( mpi_is_protected(sk->skey[i]) );
+		cipher_decrypt( cipher_hd, buffer, buffer, nbytes );
+		mpi_set_buffer( sk->skey[i], buffer, nbytes, 0 );
+		mpi_clear_protect_flag( sk->skey[i] );
+		csum += checksum_mpi( sk->skey[i] );
+		m_free( buffer );
+	    }
+	    if( opt.emulate_bugs & EMUBUG_GPGCHKSUM ) {
+	       csum = sk->csum;
+	    }
 	}
 	cipher_close( cipher_hd );
 	/* now let's see whether we have used the right passphrase */
@@ -190,21 +219,26 @@ protect_secret_key( PKT_secret_key *sk, DEK *dek )
 	    cipher_setkey( cipher_hd, dek->key, dek->keylen );
 	    cipher_setiv( cipher_hd, NULL );
 	    cipher_encrypt( cipher_hd, sk->protect.iv, sk->protect.iv, 8 );
-	    /* NOTE: we always recalculate the checksum because there are some
-	     * test releases which calculated it wrong */
-	    csum = 0;
-	    for(i=pubkey_get_npkey(sk->pubkey_algo);
-		    i < pubkey_get_nskey(sk->pubkey_algo); i++ ) {
-		csum += checksum_mpi_counted_nbits( sk->skey[i] );
-		buffer = mpi_get_buffer( sk->skey[i], &nbytes, NULL );
-		cipher_sync( cipher_hd );
-		assert( !mpi_is_protected(sk->skey[i]) );
-		cipher_encrypt( cipher_hd, buffer, buffer, nbytes );
-		mpi_set_buffer( sk->skey[i], buffer, nbytes, 0 );
-		mpi_set_protect_flag( sk->skey[i] );
-		m_free( buffer );
+	    if( sk->version >= 4 && !(opt.emulate_bugs & EMUBUG_ENCR_MPI) ) {
+		BUG();
+	    }
+	    else {
+		/* NOTE: we always recalculate the checksum because there
+		 * are some * test releases which calculated it wrong */
+		csum = 0;
+		for(i=pubkey_get_npkey(sk->pubkey_algo);
+			i < pubkey_get_nskey(sk->pubkey_algo); i++ ) {
+		    csum += checksum_mpi_counted_nbits( sk->skey[i] );
+		    buffer = mpi_get_buffer( sk->skey[i], &nbytes, NULL );
+		    cipher_sync( cipher_hd );
+		    assert( !mpi_is_protected(sk->skey[i]) );
+		    cipher_encrypt( cipher_hd, buffer, buffer, nbytes );
+		    mpi_set_buffer( sk->skey[i], buffer, nbytes, 0 );
+		    mpi_set_protect_flag( sk->skey[i] );
+		    m_free( buffer );
+		}
+		sk->csum = csum;
 	    }
-	    sk->csum = csum;
 	    sk->is_protected = 1;
 	    cipher_close( cipher_hd );
 	}
diff --git a/g10/sign.c b/g10/sign.c
index 2aa9468e9..a5034c702 100644
--- a/g10/sign.c
+++ b/g10/sign.c
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 #include "main.h"
 #include "filter.h"
 #include "ttyio.h"
+#include "trustdb.h"
 #include "i18n.h"
 
 
@@ -118,6 +119,8 @@ only_old_style( SK_LIST sk_list )
     return old_style;
 }
 
+
+
 /****************
  * Sign the files whose names are in FILENAME.
  * If DETACHED has the value true,
@@ -150,6 +153,7 @@ sign_file( STRLIST filenames, int detached, STRLIST locusr,
     SK_LIST sk_rover = NULL;
     int multifile = 0;
     int old_style = opt.rfc1991;
+    int compr_algo = -1; /* unknown */
 
 
     memset( &afx, 0, sizeof afx);
@@ -176,6 +180,8 @@ sign_file( STRLIST filenames, int detached, STRLIST locusr,
     if( encrypt ) {
 	if( (rc=build_pk_list( remusr, &pk_list, PUBKEY_USAGE_ENC )) )
 	    goto leave;
+	if( !old_style )
+	    compr_algo = select_algo_from_prefs( pk_list, PREFTYPE_COMPR );
     }
 
     /* prepare iobufs */
@@ -227,16 +233,31 @@ sign_file( STRLIST filenames, int detached, STRLIST locusr,
     }
 
     if( opt.compress && !outfile && ( !detached || opt.compress_sigs) ) {
-	if( old_style )
-	    zfx.algo = 1;
-	iobuf_push_filter( out, compress_filter, &zfx );
+	if( !compr_algo )
+	    ; /* don't use compression */
+	else {
+	    if( old_style || compr_algo == 1 )
+		zfx.algo = 1;
+	    iobuf_push_filter( out, compress_filter, &zfx );
+	}
     }
 
     if( !detached && !old_style ) {
-	/* loop over the secret certificates and build headers */
-	for( sk_rover = sk_list; sk_rover; sk_rover = sk_rover->next ) {
+	int skcount=0;
+	/* loop over the secret certificates and build headers
+	 * The specs now say that the data should be bracket by
+	 * the onepass-sig and signature-packet; so we muts build it
+	 * here in reverse order */
+	for( sk_rover = sk_list; sk_rover; sk_rover = sk_rover->next )
+	    skcount++;
+	for( ; skcount; skcount-- ) {
 	    PKT_secret_key *sk;
 	    PKT_onepass_sig *ops;
+	    int i = 0;
+
+	    for( sk_rover = sk_list; sk_rover; sk_rover = sk_rover->next )
+		if( ++i == skcount )
+		    break;
 
 	    sk = sk_rover->sk;
 	    ops = m_alloc_clear( sizeof *ops );
@@ -244,7 +265,7 @@ sign_file( STRLIST filenames, int detached, STRLIST locusr,
 	    ops->digest_algo = hash_for(sk->pubkey_algo);
 	    ops->pubkey_algo = sk->pubkey_algo;
 	    keyid_from_sk( sk, ops->keyid );
-	    ops->last = !sk_rover->next;
+	    ops->last = skcount == 1;
 
 	    init_packet(&pkt);
 	    pkt.pkttype = PKT_ONEPASS_SIG;
@@ -259,7 +280,6 @@ sign_file( STRLIST filenames, int detached, STRLIST locusr,
 	}
     }
 
-
     /* setup the inner packet */
     if( detached ) {
 	if( multifile ) {
diff --git a/g10/signal.c b/g10/signal.c
index be831b338..c491329b4 100644
--- a/g10/signal.c
+++ b/g10/signal.c
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ got_fatal_signal( int sig )
     fprintf( stderr, "\n%s: %s caught ... exiting\n",
 	      log_get_name(), signal_name(sig) );
     secmem_term();
-    exit( 2 );
+    exit( 8 );
 }
 
 
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ init_signals()
     do_sigaction( SIGHUP, &nact );
     do_sigaction( SIGTERM, &nact );
     do_sigaction( SIGQUIT, &nact );
+    do_sigaction( SIGSEGV, &nact );
     nact.sa_handler = got_usr_signal;
     sigaction( SIGUSR1, &nact, NULL );
 }
diff --git a/g10/status.c b/g10/status.c
index 744f98de6..8660613c3 100644
--- a/g10/status.c
+++ b/g10/status.c
@@ -113,8 +113,7 @@ init_shm_coprocessing ( ulong requested_shm_size, int lock_mem )
 	log_fatal("too much shared memory requested; only 8k are allowed\n");
     shm_size = 4096 /* one page for us */ + requested_shm_size;
 
-    /* FIXME: Need other permissions ... */
-    shm_id = shmget( IPC_PRIVATE, shm_size, IPC_CREAT | 0777 );
+    shm_id = shmget( IPC_PRIVATE, shm_size, IPC_CREAT | 0700 );
     if ( shm_id == -1 )
 	log_fatal("can't get %uk of shared memory: %s\n",
 				(unsigned)shm_size/1024, strerror(errno));
diff --git a/g10/tdbio.c b/g10/tdbio.c
index 381d0b2ec..034e092e3 100644
--- a/g10/tdbio.c
+++ b/g10/tdbio.c
@@ -356,6 +356,7 @@ tdbio_dump_record( TRUSTREC *rec, FILE *fp  )
 {
     int i;
     ulong rnum = rec->recnum;
+    byte *p;
 
     fprintf(fp, "rec %5lu, ", rnum );
 
@@ -405,9 +406,15 @@ tdbio_dump_record( TRUSTREC *rec, FILE *fp  )
 	putc('\n', fp);
 	break;
       case RECTYPE_PREF:
-	fprintf(fp, "pref %lu, next=%lu\n",
-		    rec->r.uid.lid,
-		    rec->r.uid.next);
+	fprintf(fp, "pref %lu, next=%lu,",
+		    rec->r.pref.lid, rec->r.pref.next);
+	for(i=0,p=rec->r.pref.data; i < ITEMS_PER_PREF_RECORD; i+=2,p+=2 ) {
+	    if( *p )
+		fprintf(fp, " %c%d", *p == PREFTYPE_SYM    ? 'S' :
+				     *p == PREFTYPE_HASH   ? 'H' :
+				     *p == PREFTYPE_COMPR  ? 'Z' : '?', p[1]);
+	}
+	putc('\n', fp);
 	break;
       case RECTYPE_SIG:
 	fprintf(fp, "sig %lu, next=%lu,",
@@ -537,6 +544,7 @@ tdbio_read_record( ulong recnum, TRUSTREC *rec, int expected )
       case RECTYPE_PREF:  /* preference record */
 	rec->r.pref.lid     = buftoulong(p); p += 4;
 	rec->r.pref.next    = buftoulong(p); p += 4;
+	memcpy( rec->r.pref.data, p, 30 );
 	break;
       case RECTYPE_SIG:
 	rec->r.sig.lid	   = buftoulong(p); p += 4;
@@ -638,6 +646,7 @@ tdbio_write_record( TRUSTREC *rec )
       case RECTYPE_PREF:
 	ulongtobuf(p, rec->r.pref.lid); p += 4;
 	ulongtobuf(p, rec->r.pref.next); p += 4;
+	memcpy( p, rec->r.pref.data, 30 );
 	break;
 
       case RECTYPE_SIG:
diff --git a/g10/tdbio.h b/g10/tdbio.h
index 6fb0e545c..0cbb851f2 100644
--- a/g10/tdbio.h
+++ b/g10/tdbio.h
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@
 #define SIGS_PER_RECORD 	((TRUST_RECORD_LEN-10)/5)
 #define ITEMS_PER_HTBL_RECORD	((TRUST_RECORD_LEN-2)/4)
 #define ITEMS_PER_HLST_RECORD	((TRUST_RECORD_LEN-6)/5)
+#define ITEMS_PER_PREF_RECORD	(TRUST_RECORD_LEN-10)
+#if ITEMS_PER_PREF_RECORD % 2
+  #error ITEMS_PER_PREF_RECORD must be even
+#endif
 #define MAX_LIST_SIGS_DEPTH  20
 
 
@@ -40,7 +44,6 @@
 #define RECTYPE_HLST 11
 
 
-
 #define DIRF_CHECKED  1 /* everything has been checked, the other bits are
 			   valid */
 #define DIRF_MISKEY   2 /* some keys are missing, so they could not be checked*/
@@ -91,10 +94,11 @@ struct trust_record {
 	    byte uidflags;
 	    byte namehash[20]; /* ripemd hash of the username */
 	} uid;
-	struct {	    /* preference reord */
+	struct {	    /* preference record */
 	    ulong lid;	    /* point back to the directory record */
 			    /* or 0 for a glocal pref record */
 	    ulong next;    /* points to next pref record */
+	    byte  data[ITEMS_PER_PREF_RECORD];
 	} pref;
 	struct {	    /* signature record */
 	    ulong lid;
diff --git a/g10/trustdb.c b/g10/trustdb.c
index d1f0fd051..cc94ad8e1 100644
--- a/g10/trustdb.c
+++ b/g10/trustdb.c
@@ -1593,8 +1593,6 @@ check_trust( PKT_public_key *pk, unsigned *r_trustlevel )
     u32 keyid[2];
 
 
-    if( DBG_TRUST )
-	log_info("check_trust() called.\n");
     keyid_from_pk( pk, keyid );
 
     /* get the pubkey record */
@@ -1762,6 +1760,90 @@ get_ownertrust_info( ulong lid )
 }
 
 
+byte *
+get_pref_data( ulong lid, const byte *namehash, size_t *ret_n )
+{
+    TRUSTREC rec;
+    ulong recno;
+    int rc;
+
+    if( tdbio_read_record( lid, &rec, RECTYPE_DIR ) ) {
+	log_error("get_pref_data: read dir record failed\n");
+	return NULL;
+    }
+
+    for( recno=rec.r.dir.uidlist; recno; recno = rec.r.uid.next ) {
+	rc = tdbio_read_record( recno, &rec, RECTYPE_UID );
+	if( rc ) {
+	    log_error("get_pref_data: read uid record failed: %s\n",
+						     g10_errstr(rc));
+	    return NULL;
+	}
+	if( rec.r.uid.prefrec
+	    && ( !namehash || !memcmp(namehash, rec.r.uid.namehash, 20) ))  {
+	    byte *buf;
+	    /* found the correct one or the first one */
+	    rc = tdbio_read_record( rec.r.uid.prefrec, &rec, RECTYPE_PREF );
+	    if( rc ) {
+		log_error("get_pref_data: read pref record failed: %s\n",
+							 g10_errstr(rc));
+		return NULL;
+	    }
+	    if( rec.r.pref.next )
+		log_info("warning: can't yet handle long pref records\n");
+	    buf = m_alloc( ITEMS_PER_PREF_RECORD );
+	    memcpy( buf, rec.r.pref.data, ITEMS_PER_PREF_RECORD );
+	    *ret_n = ITEMS_PER_PREF_RECORD;
+	    return buf;
+	}
+    }
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+
+
+/****************
+ * Check whether the algorithm is in one of the pref records
+ */
+int
+is_algo_in_prefs( ulong lid, int preftype, int algo )
+{
+    TRUSTREC rec;
+    ulong recno;
+    int i, rc;
+    byte *pref;
+
+    if( tdbio_read_record( lid, &rec, RECTYPE_DIR ) ) {
+	log_error("is_algo_in_prefs: read dir record failed\n");
+	return 0;
+    }
+
+    for( recno=rec.r.dir.uidlist; recno; recno = rec.r.uid.next ) {
+	rc = tdbio_read_record( recno, &rec, RECTYPE_UID );
+	if( rc ) {
+	    log_error("is_algo_in_prefs: read uid record failed: %s\n",
+						     g10_errstr(rc));
+	    return 0;
+	}
+	if( rec.r.uid.prefrec ) {
+	    rc = tdbio_read_record( rec.r.uid.prefrec, &rec, RECTYPE_PREF );
+	    if( rc ) {
+		log_error("is_algo_in_prefs: read pref record failed: %s\n",
+							 g10_errstr(rc));
+		return 0;
+	    }
+	    if( rec.r.pref.next )
+		log_info("warning: can't yet handle long pref records\n");
+	    pref = rec.r.pref.data;
+	    for(i=0; i+1 < ITEMS_PER_PREF_RECORD; i+=2 ) {
+		if( pref[i] == preftype && pref[i+1] == algo )
+		    return 1;
+	    }
+	}
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
+
 
 /****************
  * This function simply looks for the key in the trustdb
@@ -1909,8 +1991,40 @@ insert_trust_record( PKT_public_key *orig_pk )
 		    rc = 0;
 		}
 		else { /* build the prefrecord */
+		    static struct {
+			sigsubpkttype_t subpkttype;
+			int preftype;
+		    } prefs[] = {
+			{ SIGSUBPKT_PREF_SYM,	PREFTYPE_SYM	},
+			{ SIGSUBPKT_PREF_HASH,	PREFTYPE_HASH	},
+			{ SIGSUBPKT_PREF_COMPR, PREFTYPE_COMPR	},
+			{ 0, 0 }
+		    };
+		    const byte *s;
+		    size_t n;
+		    int k, i;
 		    assert(uidlist);
+		    assert(!uidlist->help_pref);
 		    uidlist->mark |= 1; /* mark valid */
+
+		    i = 0;
+		    for(k=0; prefs[k].subpkttype; k++ ) {
+			s = parse_sig_subpkt2( sig, prefs[k].subpkttype, &n );
+			if( s ) {
+			    while( n ) {
+				if( !i || i >= ITEMS_PER_PREF_RECORD ) {
+				    rec = m_alloc_clear( sizeof *rec );
+				    rec->rectype = RECTYPE_PREF;
+				    rec->next = uidlist->help_pref;
+				    uidlist->help_pref = rec;
+				    i = 0;
+				}
+				rec->r.pref.data[i++] = prefs[k].preftype;
+				rec->r.pref.data[i++] = *s++;
+				n--;
+			    }
+			}
+		    }
 		}
 	    }
 	    else if( 0 /* is revocation sig etc */ ) {
@@ -1959,13 +2073,15 @@ insert_trust_record( PKT_public_key *orig_pk )
 	rec->r.uid.lid = dirrec.recnum;
 	rec->recnum = tdbio_new_recnum();
 	/* (preference records) */
-	for( rec2 = rec->help_pref; rec2; rec2 = rec2->next ) {
-	    rec2->r.pref.lid = dirrec.recnum;
-	    rec2->recnum = tdbio_new_recnum();
+	if( rec->help_pref ) {
+	    for( rec2 = rec->help_pref; rec2; rec2 = rec2->next ) {
+		rec2->r.pref.lid = dirrec.recnum;
+		rec2->recnum = tdbio_new_recnum();
+	    }
+	    for( rec2 = rec->help_pref; rec2->next; rec2 = rec2->next )
+		rec2->next->r.pref.next = rec2->recnum;
+	    rec->r.uid.prefrec = rec2->recnum;
 	}
-	for( rec2 = rec->help_pref; rec2; rec2 = rec2->next )
-	    rec2->r.pref.next = rec2->next? rec2->next->recnum : 0;
-	rec->r.uid.prefrec = rec->help_pref? rec->help_pref->recnum : 0;
     }
     for(rec=uidlist_head; rec; rec = rec->next )
 	rec->r.uid.next = rec->next? rec->next->recnum : 0;
diff --git a/g10/trustdb.h b/g10/trustdb.h
index 3f24cd514..fc470073f 100644
--- a/g10/trustdb.h
+++ b/g10/trustdb.h
@@ -35,6 +35,11 @@
 #define TRUST_FLAG_REVOKED 32 /* r: revoked */
 
 
+#define PREFTYPE_SYM	  1
+#define PREFTYPE_HASH	  2
+#define PREFTYPE_COMPR	  3
+
+
 /*-- trustdb.c --*/
 void list_trustdb(const char *username);
 void list_trust_path( int max_depth, const char *username );
@@ -47,6 +52,8 @@ int query_trust_info( PKT_public_key *pk );
 int enum_trust_web( void **context, ulong *lid );
 int get_ownertrust( ulong lid, unsigned *r_otrust );
 int get_ownertrust_info( ulong lid );
+byte *get_pref_data( ulong lid, const byte *namehash, size_t *ret_n );
+int is_algo_in_prefs( ulong lid, int preftype, int algo );
 int keyid_from_lid( ulong lid, u32 *keyid );
 int query_trust_record( PKT_public_key *pk );
 int insert_trust_record( PKT_public_key *pk );
diff --git a/include/mpi.h b/include/mpi.h
index 6e0e42eaa..d4cb56cae 100644
--- a/include/mpi.h
+++ b/include/mpi.h
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ typedef struct mpi_struct {
     int sign;	    /* indicates a negative number */
     unsigned flags; /* bit 0: array must be allocated in secure memory space */
 		    /* bit 1: the mpi is encrypted */
+		    /* bit 2: the limb is a pointer to some m_alloced data */
     mpi_limb_t *d;  /* array with the limbs */
 } *MPI;
 
@@ -80,6 +81,9 @@ typedef struct mpi_struct {
   void mpi_resize( MPI a, unsigned nlimbs );
   MPI  mpi_copy( MPI a );
 #endif
+#define mpi_is_opaque(a) ((a) && ((a)->flags&4))
+MPI mpi_set_opaque( MPI a, void *p, int len );
+void *mpi_get_opaque( MPI a, int *len );
 #define mpi_is_protected(a) ((a) && ((a)->flags&2))
 #define mpi_set_protect_flag(a) ((a)->flags |= 2)
 #define mpi_clear_protect_flag(a) ((a)->flags &= ~2)
@@ -100,6 +104,7 @@ int mpi_write( IOBUF out, MPI a );
 #else
   MPI mpi_read(IOBUF inp, unsigned *nread, int secure);
 #endif
+MPI mpi_read_from_buffer(byte *buffer, unsigned *ret_nread, int secure);
 int mpi_fromstr(MPI val, const char *str);
 int mpi_print( FILE *fp, MPI a, int mode );
 u32 mpi_get_keyid( MPI a, u32 *keyid );
diff --git a/mpi/ChangeLog b/mpi/ChangeLog
index babbabdf9..3fc0b3329 100644
--- a/mpi/ChangeLog
+++ b/mpi/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+Wed Aug  5 15:11:12 1998  Werner Koch  (wk@(none))
+
+	* mpicoder.c (mpi_read_from_buffer): New.
+
+	* mpiutil.c (mpi_set_opaque): New.
+	(mpi_get_opaque): New.
+	(mpi_copy): Changed to support opauqe flag
+	(mpi_free): Ditto.
+
 Sat Jul  4 10:11:11 1998  Werner Koch  (wk@isil.d.shuttle.de)
 
 	* mpiutil.c (mpi_clear): Reset flags.
diff --git a/mpi/mpicoder.c b/mpi/mpicoder.c
index eba82a287..2775f5be8 100644
--- a/mpi/mpicoder.c
+++ b/mpi/mpicoder.c
@@ -123,6 +123,50 @@ mpi_read(IOBUF inp, unsigned *ret_nread, int secure)
 }
 
 
+MPI
+mpi_read_from_buffer(byte *buffer, unsigned *ret_nread, int secure)
+{
+    int i, j;
+    unsigned nbits, nbytes, nlimbs, nread=0;
+    mpi_limb_t a;
+    MPI val = MPI_NULL;
+
+    if( *ret_nread < 2 )
+	goto leave;
+    nbits = buffer[0] << 8 | buffer[1];
+    if( nbits > MAX_EXTERN_MPI_BITS ) {
+	log_error("mpi too large (%u bits)\n", nbits);
+	goto leave;
+    }
+    buffer += 2;
+    nread = 2;
+
+    nbytes = (nbits+7) / 8;
+    nlimbs = (nbytes+BYTES_PER_MPI_LIMB-1) / BYTES_PER_MPI_LIMB;
+    val = secure? mpi_alloc_secure( nlimbs )
+		: mpi_alloc( nlimbs );
+    i = BYTES_PER_MPI_LIMB - nbytes % BYTES_PER_MPI_LIMB;
+    i %= BYTES_PER_MPI_LIMB;
+    val->nbits = nbits;
+    j= val->nlimbs = nlimbs;
+    val->sign = 0;
+    for( ; j > 0; j-- ) {
+	a = 0;
+	for(; i < BYTES_PER_MPI_LIMB; i++ ) {
+	    if( ++nread > *ret_nread )
+		log_bug("mpi larger than buffer");
+	    a <<= 8;
+	    a |= *buffer++;
+	}
+	i = 0;
+	val->d[j-1] = a;
+    }
+
+  leave:
+    *ret_nread = nread;
+    return val;
+}
+
 
 /****************
  * Make an mpi from a character string.
diff --git a/mpi/mpiutil.c b/mpi/mpiutil.c
index c9af50561..f2f1726c4 100644
--- a/mpi/mpiutil.c
+++ b/mpi/mpiutil.c
@@ -193,12 +193,16 @@ mpi_free( MPI a )
 	return;
     if( DBG_MEMORY )
 	log_debug("mpi_free\n" );
-  #ifdef M_DEBUG
-    mpi_debug_free_limb_space(a->d, info);
-  #else
-    mpi_free_limb_space(a->d);
-  #endif
-    if( a->flags & ~3 )
+    if( a->flags & 4 )
+	m_free( a->d );
+    else {
+      #ifdef M_DEBUG
+	mpi_debug_free_limb_space(a->d, info);
+      #else
+	mpi_free_limb_space(a->d);
+      #endif
+    }
+    if( a->flags & ~7 )
 	log_bug("invalid flag value in mpi\n");
     m_free(a);
 }
@@ -232,6 +236,47 @@ mpi_set_secure( MPI a )
 }
 
 
+MPI
+mpi_set_opaque( MPI a, void *p, int len )
+{
+    if( !a ) {
+      #ifdef M_DEBUG
+	a = mpi_debug_alloc(0,"alloc_opaque");
+      #else
+	a = mpi_alloc(0);
+      #endif
+    }
+
+    if( a->flags & 4 )
+	m_free( a->d );
+    else {
+      #ifdef M_DEBUG
+	mpi_debug_free_limb_space(a->d, "alloc_opaque");
+      #else
+	mpi_free_limb_space(a->d);
+      #endif
+    }
+
+    a->d = p;
+    a->alloced = 0;
+    a->nlimbs = 0;
+    a->nbits = len;
+    a->flags = 4;
+    return a;
+}
+
+
+void *
+mpi_get_opaque( MPI a, int *len )
+{
+    if( !(a->flags & 4) )
+	log_bug("mpi_get_opaque on normal mpi\n");
+    if( len )
+	*len = a->nbits;
+    return a->d;
+}
+
+
 /****************
  * Note: This copy function should not interpret the MPI
  *	 but copy it transparently.
@@ -246,7 +291,13 @@ mpi_copy( MPI a )
     int i;
     MPI b;
 
-    if( a ) {
+    if( a && (a->flags & 4) ) {
+	void *p = m_is_secure(a->d)? m_alloc_secure( a->nbits )
+				   : m_alloc( a->nbits );
+	memcpy( p, a->d, a->nbits );
+	b = mpi_set_opaque( NULL, p, a->nbits );
+    }
+    else if( a ) {
       #ifdef M_DEBUG
 	b = mpi_is_secure(a)? mpi_debug_alloc_secure( a->nlimbs, info )
 			    : mpi_debug_alloc( a->nlimbs, info );
diff --git a/tools/shmtest.c b/tools/shmtest.c
index 3f56669d6..5d8e01910 100644
--- a/tools/shmtest.c
+++ b/tools/shmtest.c
@@ -103,15 +103,6 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
     if( argc < 1 )
 	my_usage();
 
-  #if 0
-    shm_ID = atoi( argv[1] );
-    pool = shmat( shm_ID, 0, 0 );
-    if( pool == (void*)-1 )
-	log_fatal("shmat of %d failed: %s\n", shm_ID, strerror(errno));
-    log_info("attached to %p  id=%d\n", pool, shm_ID );
-    getchar();
-  #endif
-
     for(n=0,i=1; i < argc; i++ )
 	n += strlen(argv[i]) + 1;
     p = m_alloc( 100 + n );
diff --git a/util/ChangeLog b/util/ChangeLog
index aa9afe6e3..ece073420 100644
--- a/util/ChangeLog
+++ b/util/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Mon Aug  3 17:06:00 1998  Werner Koch  (wk@(none))
+
+	* secmem.c (MAP_ANON): Add a macro test
+
 Wed Jul 29 14:53:34 1998  Werner Koch  (wk@(none))
 
 	* ttyio.c (tty_get_answer_is_yes): New.
diff --git a/util/iobuf.c b/util/iobuf.c
index 3067ac433..6ad001334 100644
--- a/util/iobuf.c
+++ b/util/iobuf.c
@@ -706,6 +706,8 @@ iobuf_pop_filter( IOBUF a, int (*f)(void *opaque, int control,
 	m_free(a->d.buf);
 	memcpy(a,b, sizeof *a);
 	m_free(b);
+	if( DBG_IOBUF )
+	   log_debug("iobuf-%d.%d: popped filter\n", a->no, a->subno );
     }
     else if( !b->chain ) { /* remove the last iobuf from the chain */
 	log_bug("Ohh jeee, trying to remove a head filter\n");
diff --git a/util/secmem.c b/util/secmem.c
index 583c96201..d78fabecf 100644
--- a/util/secmem.c
+++ b/util/secmem.c
@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@
 #include "util.h"
 #include "i18n.h"
 
+#if defined(MAP_ANON) && !defined(MAP_ANONYMOUS)
+  #define MAP_ANONYMOUS MAP_ANON
+#endif
 
 #define DEFAULT_POOLSIZE 8196
 
@@ -105,10 +108,10 @@ init_pool( size_t n)
     if( disable_secmem )
 	log_bug("secure memory is disabled");
 
-  #if HAVE_MMAP && defined(MAP_ANONYMOUS)
+  #if HAVE_MMAP && defined(MAP_ANON)
     poolsize = (poolsize + 4095) & ~4095;
     pool = mmap( 0, poolsize, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE,
-			      MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0);
+			      MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANON, -1, 0);
     if( pool == (void*)-1 )
 	log_error("can't mmap pool of %u bytes: %s - using malloc\n",
 			    (unsigned)poolsize, strerror(errno));