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Typo fix and remove of some colloquial terms

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Werner Koch 2011-10-18 14:18:36 +02:00
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@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ and to change the default configuration.
* Certificate Options:: Certificate related options. * Certificate Options:: Certificate related options.
* Input and Output:: Input and Output. * Input and Output:: Input and Output.
* CMS Options:: How to change how the CMS is created. * CMS Options:: How to change how the CMS is created.
* Esoteric Options:: Doing things one usually don't want to do. * Esoteric Options:: Doing things one usually do not want to do.
@end menu @end menu
@ -346,14 +346,14 @@ Change the default name of the policy file to @var{filename}.
Specify an agent program to be used for secret key operations. The Specify an agent program to be used for secret key operations. The
default value is the @file{/usr/local/bin/gpg-agent}. This is only used default value is the @file{/usr/local/bin/gpg-agent}. This is only used
as a fallback when the environment variable @code{GPG_AGENT_INFO} is not as a fallback when the environment variable @code{GPG_AGENT_INFO} is not
set or a running agent can't be connected. set or a running agent cannot be connected.
@item --dirmngr-program @var{file} @item --dirmngr-program @var{file}
@opindex dirmnr-program @opindex dirmnr-program
Specify a dirmngr program to be used for @acronym{CRL} checks. The Specify a dirmngr program to be used for @acronym{CRL} checks. The
default value is @file{/usr/sbin/dirmngr}. This is only used as a default value is @file{/usr/sbin/dirmngr}. This is only used as a
fallback when the environment variable @code{DIRMNGR_INFO} is not set or fallback when the environment variable @code{DIRMNGR_INFO} is not set or
a running dirmngr can't be connected. a running dirmngr cannot be connected.
@item --prefer-system-dirmngr @item --prefer-system-dirmngr
@opindex prefer-system-dirmngr @opindex prefer-system-dirmngr
@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ Entirely disable the use of the Dirmngr.
@item --no-secmem-warning @item --no-secmem-warning
@opindex no-secmem-warning @opindex no-secmem-warning
Don't print a warning when the so called "secure memory" can't be used. Do not print a warning when the so called "secure memory" cannot be used.
@item --log-file @var{file} @item --log-file @var{file}
@opindex log-file @opindex log-file
@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ By default the @acronym{CRL} for trusted root certificates are checked
like for any other certificates. This allows a CA to revoke its own like for any other certificates. This allows a CA to revoke its own
certificates voluntary without the need of putting all ever issued certificates voluntary without the need of putting all ever issued
certificates into a CRL. The disable option may be used to switch this certificates into a CRL. The disable option may be used to switch this
extra check off. Due to the caching done by the Dirmngr, there won't be extra check off. Due to the caching done by the Dirmngr, there will not be
any noticeable performance gain. Note, that this also disables possible any noticeable performance gain. Note, that this also disables possible
OCSP checks for trusted root certificates. A more specific way of OCSP checks for trusted root certificates. A more specific way of
disabling this check is by adding the ``relax'' keyword to the root CA disabling this check is by adding the ``relax'' keyword to the root CA
@ -428,12 +428,12 @@ command. This option should not be used in a configuration file.
@itemx --disable-ocsp @itemx --disable-ocsp
@opindex enable-ocsp @opindex enable-ocsp
@opindex disable-ocsp @opindex disable-ocsp
Be default @acronym{OCSP} checks are disabled. The enable option may By default @acronym{OCSP} checks are disabled. The enable option may
be used to enable OCSP checks via Dirmngr. If @acronym{CRL} checks be used to enable OCSP checks via Dirmngr. If @acronym{CRL} checks
are also enabled, CRLs will be used as a fallback if for some reason an are also enabled, CRLs will be used as a fallback if for some reason an
OCSP request won't succeed. Note, that you have to allow OCSP OCSP request will not succeed. Note, that you have to allow OCSP
requests in Dirmngr's configuration too (option requests in Dirmngr's configuration too (option
@option{--allow-ocsp} and configure dirmngr properly. If you don't do @option{--allow-ocsp}) and configure Dirmngr properly. If you do not do
so you will get the error code @samp{Not supported}. so you will get the error code @samp{Not supported}.
@item --auto-issuer-key-retrieve @item --auto-issuer-key-retrieve
@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ Add @var{oid} to the list of ignored certificate extensions. The
@code{2.5.29.3}. This option may be used more than once. Critical @code{2.5.29.3}. This option may be used more than once. Critical
flagged certificate extensions matching one of the OIDs in the list flagged certificate extensions matching one of the OIDs in the list
are treated as if they are actually handled and thus the certificate are treated as if they are actually handled and thus the certificate
won't be rejected due to an unknown critical extension. Use this will not be rejected due to an unknown critical extension. Use this
option with care because extensions are usually flagged as critical option with care because extensions are usually flagged as critical
for a reason. for a reason.
@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ Assume the input data is binary encoded.
PKCS#12 files. This option may be used to force the passphrase to be PKCS#12 files. This option may be used to force the passphrase to be
encoded in the specified encoding @var{name}. This is useful if the encoded in the specified encoding @var{name}. This is useful if the
application used to import the key uses a different encoding and thus application used to import the key uses a different encoding and thus
won't be able to import a file generated by @command{gpgsm}. Commonly will not be able to import a file generated by @command{gpgsm}. Commonly
used values for @var{name} are @code{Latin1} and @code{CP850}. Note used values for @var{name} are @code{Latin1} and @code{CP850}. Note
that @command{gpgsm} itself automagically imports any file with a that @command{gpgsm} itself automagically imports any file with a
passphrase encoded to the most commonly used encodings. passphrase encoded to the most commonly used encodings.
@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ interoperability problems.
@c ******** ESOTERIC OPTIONS *************** @c ******** ESOTERIC OPTIONS ***************
@c ******************************************* @c *******************************************
@node Esoteric Options @node Esoteric Options
@subsection Doing things one usually don't want to do. @subsection Doing things one usually do not want to do.
@table @gnupgtabopt @table @gnupgtabopt
@ -952,7 +952,7 @@ of af a transfer error, a program error or tampering with the message).
@end table @end table
@item Error verifying a signature @item Error verifying a signature
For some reason the signature could not be verified, i.e. it can't be For some reason the signature could not be verified, i.e. it cannot be
decided whether the signature is valid or invalid. A common reason for decided whether the signature is valid or invalid. A common reason for
this is a missing certificate. this is a missing certificate.
@ -1156,7 +1156,7 @@ Set the recipient for the encryption. @var{userID} should be the
internal representation of the key; the server may accept any other way internal representation of the key; the server may accept any other way
of specification. If this is a valid and trusted recipient the server of specification. If this is a valid and trusted recipient the server
does respond with OK, otherwise the return is an ERR with the reason why does respond with OK, otherwise the return is an ERR with the reason why
the recipient can't be used, the encryption will then not be done for the recipient cannot be used, the encryption will then not be done for
this recipient. If the policy is not to encrypt at all if not all this recipient. If the policy is not to encrypt at all if not all
recipients are valid, the client has to take care of this. All recipients are valid, the client has to take care of this. All
@code{RECIPIENT} commands are cumulative until a @code{RESET} or an @code{RECIPIENT} commands are cumulative until a @code{RESET} or an
@ -1204,7 +1204,8 @@ It takes the plaintext from the @code{INPUT} command, writes to the
ciphertext to the file descriptor set with the @code{OUTPUT} command, ciphertext to the file descriptor set with the @code{OUTPUT} command,
take the recipients from all the recipients set so far. If this command take the recipients from all the recipients set so far. If this command
fails the clients should try to delete all output currently done or fails the clients should try to delete all output currently done or
otherwise mark it as invalid. @command{GPGSM} does ensure that there won't be any otherwise mark it as invalid. @command{GPGSM} does ensure that there
will not be any
security problem with leftover data on the output in this case. security problem with leftover data on the output in this case.
This command should in general not fail, as all necessary checks have This command should in general not fail, as all necessary checks have
@ -1272,7 +1273,7 @@ to the signer's key. @var{userID} should be the
internal representation of the key; the server may accept any other way internal representation of the key; the server may accept any other way
of specification. If this is a valid and trusted recipient the server of specification. If this is a valid and trusted recipient the server
does respond with OK, otherwise the return is an ERR with the reason why does respond with OK, otherwise the return is an ERR with the reason why
the key can't be used, the signature will then not be created using the key cannot be used, the signature will then not be created using
this key. If the policy is not to sign at all if not all this key. If the policy is not to sign at all if not all
keys are valid, the client has to take care of this. All keys are valid, the client has to take care of this. All
@code{SIGNER} commands are cumulative until a @code{RESET} is done. @code{SIGNER} commands are cumulative until a @code{RESET} is done.