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author | Werner Koch <[email protected]> | 2010-06-10 10:39:44 +0000 |
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committer | Werner Koch <[email protected]> | 2010-06-10 10:39:44 +0000 |
commit | 63d18c2e539be1605ed2cd6c7b4b34142c82e2ea (patch) | |
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parent | Merged Dirmngr with GnuPG. (diff) | |
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diff --git a/doc/instguide.texi b/doc/instguide.texi index f63c715ba..d6815e209 100644 --- a/doc/instguide.texi +++ b/doc/instguide.texi @@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ @node Installation @chapter A short installation guide. - Unfortunately the installation guide has not been finished in time. Instead of delaying the release of GnuPG 2.0 even further, I decided to release without that guide. The chapter on gpg-agent and gpgsm do @@ -16,6 +15,31 @@ meantime you may search the GnuPG mailing list archives or ask on the gnupg-users mailing listsfor advise on how to solve problems or how to get that whole thing up and running. +** Building the software + +Building the software is decribed in the file @file{INSTALL}. Given +that you are already reading this documentation we can only give some +extra hints + +To comply with the rules on GNU systems you should have build time +configured @command{dirmngr} using: + +@example +./configure --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var +@end example + +This is to make sure that system wide configuration files are searched +in the directory @file{/etc/gnupg} and variable data below @file{/var}; +the default would be to also install them below @file{/usr/local} where +the binaries get installed. If you selected to use the +@option{--prefix=/} you obviously don't need those option as they are +the default then. + + + +** Explain how to setup a root CA key as trusted + + Such questions may also help to write a proper installation guide. [to be written] |