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diff --git a/doc/gpg.texi b/doc/gpg.texi index 31bdda0b8..33329a130 100644 --- a/doc/gpg.texi +++ b/doc/gpg.texi @@ -1701,9 +1701,12 @@ This is dummy option. It has no effect when used with @command{gpg2}. @item --agent-program @var{file} @opindex agent-program Specify an agent program to be used for secret key operations. The -default value is the @file{/usr/bin/gpg-agent}. This is only used +default value is the @file{/usr/bin/gpg-agent}. +@ifclear gpgtwoone +This is only used as a fallback when the environment variable @code{GPG_AGENT_INFO} is not set or a running agent cannot be connected. +@end ifclear @ifset gpgtwoone @item --dirmngr-program @var{file} @@ -3040,6 +3043,10 @@ Operation is further controlled by a few environment variables: If set directory used instead of "~/.gnupg". @item GPG_AGENT_INFO +@ifset gpgtwoone + This variable was used by GnuPG versions before 2.1 +@end ifset +@ifclear gpgtwoone Used to locate the gpg-agent. The value consists of 3 colon delimited fields: The first is the path @@ -3047,6 +3054,7 @@ Operation is further controlled by a few environment variables: protocol version which should be set to 1. When starting the gpg-agent as described in its documentation, this variable is set to the correct value. The option @option{--gpg-agent-info} can be used to override it. +@end ifclear @item PINENTRY_USER_DATA This value is passed via gpg-agent to pinentry. It is useful to convey |