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diff --git a/doc/DETAILS b/doc/DETAILS index a74c0e907..e7a5d423b 100644 --- a/doc/DETAILS +++ b/doc/DETAILS @@ -57,7 +57,11 @@ record; gpg2 does this by default and the option is a dummy. f = The key is fully trusted u = The key is ultimately trusted. This often means that the secret key is available, but any key may - be marked as ultimately trusted. + be marked as ultimately trusted. + + For X.509 certificates an 'u' is used for a trusted root + certificates (i.e. for the truct anchor) and and 'f' for + all other validated certificates. 3. Field: length of key in bits. |