Use other hash than SHA-1

[John W. Moore III]

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Simon Ruderich wrote:

> I would like to use a different hash than SHA-1. I tried setting
> personal-digest-preferences SHA256 in my gpg.conf but it didn't
> work. What hash can I use with my key (default DSA/Elgamel key)
> and how?

Which version of GnuPG are You using & is it DSA2 compatible?

Try using the gpg.conf entry

digest-algo SHA256

JOHN ;)
Timestamp: Saturday 02 May 2009, 08:11  --400 (Eastern Daylight Time)
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