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@@ -1159,6 +1159,13 @@ More fields may be added in future to the output.
exist and are writable: @file{ROOT/home} for the GnuPG home and
@file{ROOT@value{LOCALCACHEDIR}} for internal cache files.
+ On both platforms the keyword @code{gnupg} can be used to change the
+ standard home directory. For example a value of "gnupg-vsd" will
+ change the default home directory on unix from @file{~/.gnupg} to
+ @file{~/.gnupg-vsd}. The socket directory is changed accordingly
+ unless the @code{socketdir} keyword has been used. On Windows the
+ Registry keys are modified as well.
+
@item /etc/gnupg/gpgconf.conf
@cindex gpgconf.conf