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cipher deprecated warning explained

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GNUPG FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS GNUPG FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Version: 0.35 Version: 0.36
Last-Modified: Dec 14, 2000 Last-Modified: Dec 19, 2000
Maintained-by: Nils Ellmenreich <nils 'at' gnupg.org> Maintained-by: Nils Ellmenreich <nils 'at' gnupg.org>
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6.10) If I submit a key to a keyserver, nothing happens ... 6.10) If I submit a key to a keyserver, nothing happens ...
6.11) I get "gpg: waiting for lock ..." 6.11) I get "gpg: waiting for lock ..."
6.12) Older gpg's (e.g., 1.0) have problems with keys from newer gpgs ... 6.12) Older gpg's (e.g., 1.0) have problems with keys from newer gpgs ...
6.13) I still have a problem. How do I report a bug? 6.13) With 1.0.4, I get "this cipher algorithm is deprecated ..."
6.14) I still have a problem. How do I report a bug?
7. ADVANCED TOPICS 7. ADVANCED TOPICS
7.1) How does this whole thing work? 7.1) How does this whole thing work?
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force gpg to use a previous default cipher algo by putting force gpg to use a previous default cipher algo by putting
cipher-algo cast5 into your options file. cipher-algo cast5 into your options file.
6.13) I still have a problem. How do I report a bug? 6.13) With 1.0.4, I get "this cipher algorithm is deprecated ..."
If you just generated a new key and get this message while
encrypting, you've witnessed a bug in 1.0.4. It uses the new AES
cipher Rijndael that is incorrectly being referred as
"deprecated". Ignore this warning, more recent versions of gpg are
corrected.
6.14) I still have a problem. How do I report a bug?
Are you sure that it's not been mentioned somewhere on the mailing Are you sure that it's not been mentioned somewhere on the mailing
lists? Did you have a look at the bug list (You'll find a link to lists? Did you have a look at the bug list (You'll find a link to

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[H H1]GNUPG FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS[H /H1] [H H1]GNUPG FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS[H /H1]
Version: 0.35[H p] Version: 0.36[H p]
Last-Modified: Dec 14, 2000[H p] Last-Modified: Dec 19, 2000[H p]
Maintained-by: [$maintainer] Maintained-by: [$maintainer]
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force gpg to use a previous default cipher algo by putting force gpg to use a previous default cipher algo by putting
[H pre]cipher-algo cast5[H /pre] into your options file. [H pre]cipher-algo cast5[H /pre] into your options file.
<Q> With 1.0.4, I get "this cipher algorithm is deprecated ..."
If you just generated a new key and get this message while
encrypting, you've witnessed a bug in 1.0.4. It uses the new AES
cipher Rijndael that is incorrectly being referred as
"deprecated". Ignore this warning, more recent versions of gpg are
corrected.
<Q> I still have a problem. How do I report a bug? <Q> I still have a problem. How do I report a bug?
Are you sure that it's not been mentioned somewhere on the mailing Are you sure that it's not been mentioned somewhere on the mailing