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| author | Werner Koch <[email protected]> | 2024-01-11 14:28:33 +0000 |
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| committer | Werner Koch <[email protected]> | 2024-01-11 14:30:12 +0000 |
| commit | e65720f286cc65b32eb559db2c1ce32ad0829155 (patch) | |
| tree | 69c303213e49e84210070c2d82818c7b96b1327f /doc/tools.texi | |
| parent | gpg: Fix regression in the Revoker keyword of the parmeter file. (diff) | |
| download | gnupg-e65720f286cc65b32eb559db2c1ce32ad0829155.tar.gz gnupg-e65720f286cc65b32eb559db2c1ce32ad0829155.zip | |
doc: Document the gpgconf --unlock command.
* tools/gpgconf.c (main): Fix usage message.
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GnuPG-bug-id: 6838
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diff --git a/doc/tools.texi b/doc/tools.texi index a1c161c3a..80ec7c6fe 100644 --- a/doc/tools.texi +++ b/doc/tools.texi @@ -387,12 +387,23 @@ daemons. Note that as of now reload and kill have the same effect for Create a directory for sockets below /run/user or /var/run/user. This is command is only required if a non default home directory is used and the /run based sockets shall be used. For the default home -directory GnUPG creates a directory on the fly. +directory GnuPG creates a directory on the fly. @item --remove-socketdir @opindex remove-socketdir Remove a directory created with command @option{--create-socketdir}. +@item --unlock @var{name} +@itemx --lock @var{name} +Remove a stale lock file hold for @file{file}. The file is +expected in the current GnuPG home directory. This command is usually +not required because GnuPG is able to detect and remove stale lock +files. Before using the command make sure that the file protected by +the lock file is actually not in use. The lock command may be used to +lock an accidently removed lock file. Note that the commands have no +effect on Windows because the mere existence of a lock file does not +mean that the lock is active. + @end table |