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diff --git a/doc/gpg.texi b/doc/gpg.texi index 0c53bc1d4..7842e6200 100644 --- a/doc/gpg.texi +++ b/doc/gpg.texi @@ -1669,12 +1669,13 @@ claim" signatures are always accepted. @item --trusted-key @var{long key ID or fingerprint} @opindex trusted-key -Assume that the specified key (which must be given -as a full 8 byte key ID or 20 byte fingerprint) is as trustworthy as one of -your own secret keys. This option is useful if you -don't want to keep your secret keys (or one of them) +Assume that the specified key (which should be given as fingerprint) +is as trustworthy as one of your own secret keys. This option is +useful if you don't want to keep your secret keys (or one of them) online but still want to be able to check the validity of a given -recipient's or signator's key. +recipient's or signator's key. If the given key is not locally +available but an LDAP keyserver is configured the missing key is +imported from that server. @item --trust-model @{pgp|classic|tofu|tofu+pgp|direct|always|auto@} @opindex trust-model |