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diff --git a/doc/gpg.texi b/doc/gpg.texi index 3cad36179..a09e610c2 100644 --- a/doc/gpg.texi +++ b/doc/gpg.texi @@ -376,13 +376,20 @@ safeguard against accidental deletion of multiple keys. @item --delete-secret-keys @code{name} @opindex delete-secret-keys -Remove key from the secret keyring. In batch mode the key -must be specified by fingerprint. +gRemove key from the secret keyring. In batch mode the key must be +specified by fingerprint. The option @option{--yes} can be used to +advice gpg-agent not to request a confirmation. This extra +pre-caution is done because @command{gpg} can't be sure that the +secret key (as controlled by gpg-agent) is only used for the given +OpenPGP public key. + @item --delete-secret-and-public-key @code{name} @opindex delete-secret-and-public-key Same as @option{--delete-key}, but if a secret key exists, it will be removed first. In batch mode the key must be specified by fingerprint. +The option @option{--yes} can be used to advice gpg-agent not to +request a confirmation. @item --export @opindex export |