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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