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<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
 
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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        "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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<!ENTITY VERSION "1.0">
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<!ENTITY COMMANDNAME "mandos-keygen">
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<!ENTITY OVERVIEW SYSTEM "overview.xml">
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<refentry>
 
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<refentry xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
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  <refentryinfo>
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    <title>&COMMANDNAME;</title>
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    <!-- NWalsh's docbook scripts use this to generate the footer: -->
 
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    <!-- NWalsh’s docbook scripts use this to generate the footer: -->
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    <productname>&COMMANDNAME;</productname>
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    <productnumber>&VERSION;</productnumber>
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    <authorgroup>
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    </authorgroup>
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    <copyright>
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      <year>2008</year>
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      <holder>Teddy Hogeborn &amp; Björn Påhlsson</holder>
 
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      <holder>Teddy Hogeborn</holder>
 
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      <holder>Björn Påhlsson</holder>
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    </copyright>
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    <legalnotice>
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      <para>
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        <replaceable>bits</replaceable></arg>
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      </group>
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      <group choice="opt">
 
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--subtype</option>
 
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        <replaceable>type</replaceable></arg>
 
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      <group choice="opt">
 
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--sublength</option>
 
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        <replaceable>bits</replaceable></arg>
 
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      <group choice="opt">
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--name</option>
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        <replaceable>NAME</replaceable></arg>
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      </group>
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        <replaceable>bits</replaceable></arg>
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      </group>
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      <group choice="opt">
 
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>-s</option>
 
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        <replaceable>type</replaceable></arg>
 
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>-L</option>
 
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>-n</option>
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        <replaceable>NAME</replaceable></arg>
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    <cmdsynopsis>
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
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        <arg choice='plain'><option>--help</option></arg>
 
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>-h</option></arg>
 
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      </group>
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    </cmdsynopsis>
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    <cmdsynopsis>
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
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        <arg choice='plain'><option>--version</option></arg>
 
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--version</option></arg>
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      </group>
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    </cmdsynopsis>
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  </refsynopsisdiv>
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        <replaceable>type</replaceable></literal></term>
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        <listitem>
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            Key type.  Default is <quote>DSA</quote>.
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          </para>
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            Subkey type.  Default is <quote>ELG-E</quote> (Elgamal
 
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      This program is a small program to generate new OpenPGP keys for
 
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      This program is a small utility to generate new OpenPGP keys for
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    <title>SECURITY</title>
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      in doubt, leave them to the default values.
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    </para>
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      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>password-request</refentrytitle>
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      <manvolnum>8mandos</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
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      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos</refentrytitle>
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      <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, and
 
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      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>gpg</refentrytitle>
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    </para>