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diff --git a/doc/gpg.1pod b/doc/gpg.1pod index 9e8abc44b..26d96f979 100644 --- a/doc/gpg.1pod +++ b/doc/gpg.1pod @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ B<-k> [I<username>] [I<keyring>] B<This command may be removed in the future!> -B<--list-keys> [I<names>] +B<--list-keys> [I<names>] B<--list-public-keys> [I<names>] List all keys from the public keyrings, or just the ones given on the command line. @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ B<--list-secret-keys> [I<names>] List all keys from the secret keyrings, or just the ones given on the command line. -B<--list-sigs> [I<names>] +B<--list-sigs> [I<names>] Same as B<--list-keys>, but the signatures are listed too. @@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ B<--edit-key> I<name> B<revkey> Revoke a subkey. B<expire> - Change the key expiration time. If a key is + Change the key expiration time. If a key is selected, the time of this key will be changed. With no selection the key expiration of the primary key is changed. @@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ B<--export-secret-keys> [I<names>] This is normally not very useful. B<--import>, B<--fast-import> - Import/merge keys. The fast version does not build + Import/merge keys. The fast version does not build the trustdb; this can be done at any time with the command B<--update-trustdb>. @@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ B<--import-ownertrust> [I<filename>] Long options can be put in an options file (default F<~/.gnupg/options>). Do not write the 2 dashes, but simply the name of the option and any -required arguments. Lines with a hash as the first non-white-space +required arguments. Lines with a hash as the first non-white-space character are ignored. Commands may be put in this file too, but that does not make sense. @@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ B<--default-key> I<name> is not used the default user-id is the first user-id from the secret keyring. -B<-r> I<name>, B<--recipient> I<name> +B<-r> I<name>, B<--recipient> I<name> Encrypt for user id I<name>. If this option is not specified, GnuPG asks for the user id. @@ -332,9 +332,11 @@ B<--keyring> I<file> The filename may be prefixed with a scheme: "gnupg-ring:" is the default one. "gnupg-gdbm:" may be used for a GDBM ring. + It might make sense to use it together with + B<--no-default-keyring>. B<--secret-keyring> I<file> - Same as B<--keyring> but for secret keyrings. + Same as B<--keyring> but for the secret keyrings. B<--homedir> I<dir> Set the name of the home directory to I<dir>. If this @@ -532,11 +534,11 @@ a signature was bad, and other error codes for fatal errors. =head1 EXAMPLES - -se -r Bob [file] sign and encrypt for user Bob - -sat [file] make a clear text signature - -sb [file] make a detached signature - -k [userid] show keys - -kc [userid] show fingerprint + -se -r Bob [file] sign and encrypt for user Bob + -sat [file] make a clear text signature + -sb [file] make a detached signature + -k [userid] show keys + -kc [userid] show fingerprint =head1 ENVIRONMENT @@ -554,7 +556,7 @@ F<~/.gnupg/pubring.gpg.lock> and the lock file F<~/.gnupg/trustdb.gpg> The trust database F<~/.gnupg/trustdb.gpg.lock> and the lock file -F<~/.gnupg/options> May contain options +F<~/.gnupg/options> May contain options F</usr[/local]/share/gnupg/options.skel> Skeleton file F</usr[/local]/lib/gnupg/> Default location for extensions |