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diff --git a/doc/gpg.texi b/doc/gpg.texi index 086b4fce5..908af7b03 100644 --- a/doc/gpg.texi +++ b/doc/gpg.texi @@ -214,7 +214,10 @@ symmetric cipher used is @value{GPGSYMENCALGO}, but may be chosen with the @option{--encrypt} (for a message that may be decrypted via a secret key or a passphrase), or @option{--sign} and @option{--encrypt} together (for a signed message that may be decrypted via a secret key or a -passphrase). +passphrase). @command{@gpgname} caches the passphrase used for +symmetric encryption so that a decrypt operation may not require that +the user needs to enter the passphrase. The option +@option{--no-symkey-cache} can be used to disable this feature. @item --store @opindex store @@ -3140,6 +3143,12 @@ are: Pinentry the user is not prompted again if he enters a bad password. @end table +@item --no-symkey-cache +@opindex no-symkey-cache +Disable the passphrase cache used for symmetrical en- and decryption. +This cache is based on the message specific salt value +(cf. @option{--s2k-mode}). + @item --request-origin @var{origin} @opindex request-origin Tell gpg to assume that the operation ultimately originated at |