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@ -251,6 +251,13 @@ B<--digest-algo> I<name>
program with the option B<--verbose> yields a list of
supported algorithms.
B<--compress-algo> I<number>
Use compress algorithm I<number>. Default is I<2> which is
RFC1950 compression; you may use I<1> to use the old zlib
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.
B<--passphrase-fd> I<n>
Read the passphrase from file descriptor I<n>. If you use
0 for I<n>, the passphrase will be read from stdin. This
@ -323,7 +330,7 @@ F<~/.gnupg/options> May contain options
=head1 SEE ALSO
gpgm(1) gpgk(1)
gpgm(1) gpgd(1)
=head1 WARNINGS
@ -334,4 +341,10 @@ to protect your secret key.
Keep in mind that, if this program is used over a network (telnet), it
is B<very> easy to spy out your passphrase!
=head1 BUGS
On many systems this program should be installed as setuid(root); this
is necessary to lock some pages of memory. If you get no warning message
about insecure memory you have a nice OS kernel and you don't need to make
it setuid.